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Scenic Fun on the Magas-hegy Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Retsag

Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Magas-hegy region on this road cycling route near Rétság.

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This road cycling route near Rétság allows cyclists to experience the scenic beauty of the Magas-hegy region. With moderate elevation gain and pleasant landscapes, it is suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Highlights along the route include the stunning views from Magas-hegy, the peaceful surroundings of Lapos, and the charming village of Kemence. Mahir offers a serene resting spot amidst nature, while Vyškovce nad Ipľom and Šahy reward riders with unique architectural gems. Bába-hegy provides a worthwhile climb, while Borsosberény captivates with its rural charm. Overall, this route offers a delightful experience, combining natural beauty, cultural richness, and moderate challenges.

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69 km
693 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rétság City center
Rétság: 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.
Magas-hegy588 mPeak
Magas-hegy offers stunning panoramic views of the region. Take a moment to capture the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Lapos478 mPeak
Lapos provides a tranquil resting spot surrounded by nature. Relax and recharge before continuing your cycling journey.
KemenceVillage
Kemence is a charming village known for its scenic beauty. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you pass through.
Mahir155 mPeak
Mahir offers a serene resting spot amidst nature. Take some time to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of this peaceful spot.
Vyškovce nad IpľomVillage
ŠahyTown
Bába-hegy330 mPeak
Bába-hegy rewards climbers with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Push yourself and conquer the ascent for a rewarding experience.
BorsosberényVillage
Finish: Rétság City center
Rétság: Home to the Rétság Gravel Race.

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