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Road Cycling Excursion to Romhány and Vágás


A road cycling route starting from Retsag

Experience the thrill of road cycling with challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes near Rétság.

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This road cycling route promises an exciting adventure for cycling enthusiasts. Starting near Rétság, the route offers challenging climbs, beautiful landscapes, and historical landmarks. Highlights along the route include the medieval ruins of Romhány, the scenic Borda-hegy viewpoint, and the picturesque town of Vanyarc. Erdőkürt provides a tranquil resting spot with lush green surroundings, while Magas-hegy offers panoramic views of the area. Keszeg showcases the unique beauty of the region, while Vágás captivates visitors with its charming appeal. Overall, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking both exhilaration and cultural exploration.

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93 km
877 m
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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.
RomhányVillage
Romhány's medieval ruins transport you back in time, providing a glimpse into the region's history. Pause your ride for some historical exploration.
Borda-hegy241 mPeak
Borda-hegy offers a scenic viewpoint, showcasing the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to admire the natural splendor around you.
Söprős286 mPeak
Söprős is a peaceful spot that serves as a perfect resting point for weary riders. Enjoy the tranquility and recharge before continuing your adventure.
VanyarcVillage
Vanyarc is home to charming streets and historic buildings. Take a moment to explore this hidden gem and soak in its rich cultural heritage.
ErdőkürtVillage
Erdőkürt boasts lush green surroundings, offering a peaceful ambiance amidst nature. Enjoy the serenity as you pedal through this beautiful area.
Magas-hegy314 mPeak
KeszegVillage
Keszeg is a small village with unique charm and breathtaking landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate its beauty as you pass through its picturesque streets.
Vágás298 mPeak
Vágás is a beautiful village known for its scenic landscapes. Take a break and explore the beauty of this charming spot.
BánkVillage
Bánk provides a pleasant stop with beautiful natural surroundings. Find serenity in the unspoiled beauty of this hidden gem.
Finish: Rétság City center
Rétság: Home to the Rétság Gravel Race.

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