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Gravel Adventure in North Hungary


A gravel cycling route starting from Recsk

Experience the enchanting beauty of North Hungary on this adventurous gravel cycling route.

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Explore the picturesque landscapes and charming villages of North Hungary on this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 1186 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, this loop offers a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route takes you through diverse terrain, from rolling hills to rugged trails, providing a thrilling and diverse cycling experience.

gravel
74 km
1186 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Recsk Village center
Recsk: Tranquil Cycling in Észak-Magyarország
Recsk is a charming locality situated in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, Recsk offers a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. The roads in the area are relatively flat, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels. A well-known cycling spot near Recsk is the recently established Bükk-Basilica Circuit, featuring a peaceful rural environment and charming landscapes. With its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque routes, Recsk is an excellent choice for cyclists seeking a relaxing and immersive cycling experience.
Nagy-halom188 mPeak
Nagy-halom offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, with its lush green valleys and gentle slopes.
TerpesVillage
Terpes is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the local culture.
SzentdomonkosVillage
Szentdomonkos is home to a magnificent medieval monastery, where you can explore its Gothic architecture and learn about its rich history.
Kis-Marjaszó310 mPeak
Kis-Marjaszó is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of nature, surrounded by dense forests and sparkling streams.
Szén-hegy472 mPeak
Szén-hegy is an idyllic hilltop with stunning views, offering a serene spot for a picnic or to simply enjoy the beauty of the landscape.
"buszmegálló"Attraction
The "buszmegálló" is a unique stop along the route, with an interesting architectural design and a historical significance.
TörökasztalViewpoint
Törökasztal is a charming village known for its traditional handicrafts and local folklore, offering a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.
SirokVillage
Sirok is a medieval fortress town with a rich history dating back to the 13th century, featuring well-preserved castle ruins and captivating stories.
RecskVillage
Recsk is the starting and ending point of this route, with its quaint charm and welcoming cafes, perfect for post-ride relaxation and reflection.
Finish: Recsk Village center
Recsk: Tranquil Cycling in Észak-Magyarország

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