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Rétság Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Retsag
Explore the scenic landscapes around Rétság on this adventurous gravel route
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This challenging gravel route takes you through the beautiful landscapes near Rétság, offering stunning views and unique highlights along the way. With a total ascent of 1262 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists who want to push their limits. The route includes highlights such as Rétság, known for its historic architecture, and Borda-hegy, a picturesque hill with panoramic views. Other highlights include Szanda vára, a medieval fortress, and Szele-hegy, a hilltop with a charming viewpoint. Overall, this route offers a challenging and rewarding gravel cycling experience.
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82 km
1262 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rétság City centerRétság: Home to the Rétság Gravel Race.
Rétság is a small locality located in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers various road and gravel cycling routes in its vicinity. The area features scenic landscapes and relatively quiet roads, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging cycling tours. Despite being a small village, Rétság hosts the annual Rétság Gravel Race, attracting gravel cyclists from around the country. Additionally, the nearby town of Vác provides access to the Danube River, offering beautiful waterfront cycling routes. Overall, Rétság is a 3-star locality that provides enjoyable cycling experiences and hosts a popular gravel race.0 km
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RétságTownRétság is a charming town known for its well-preserved architecture and historic buildings, making it a great starting point for your gravel adventure.
12 km
12 km
Borda-hegy241 mPeakBorda-hegy offers stunning panoramic views from its summit, making it a must-visit highlight along this route.
28 km
28 km
Szanda váraCastleExplore the ruins of Szanda vára, a medieval fortress that provides a glimpse into the region's rich history.
29 km
29 km
Cser-hegy390 mPeakCser-hegy is a picturesque hill dotted with vineyards, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
SzirákVillageStop by Szirák, a charming village with well-preserved traditional houses and a relaxing atmosphere.
57 km
57 km
GalgagutaVillageGalgaguta is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful nature, perfect for a brief rest during your cycling adventure.
67 km
67 km
Szele-hegy278 mPeakSzele-hegy is a small hill with a picturesque viewpoint, allowing you to take in the stunning landscapes of the region.
77 km
77 km
Vágás298 mPeakVágás is a tranquil village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, offering a pleasant stop along the route.
81 km
81 km
Evangélikus HaranglábAttractionVisit the Evangélikus Harangláb, a historic Lutheran bell tower, which is a cultural highlight of the region.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Rétság City centerRétság: Home to the Rétság Gravel Race.
Cycling routes from Retsag:
Short Gravel Escape from Rétság Vágás Circuit Scenic Fun on the Magas-hegy Road Cycling Route The Vágás Road Cycling Adventure Road Cycling Excursion to Romhány and Vágás Gravel Adventure to Nógrád and Beyond Exploring the Countryside near Rétság Rétság Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Loop near Rétság Discover the Secrets of Rétság on Two Wheels
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