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Discover the Secrets of Rétság on Two Wheels


A road cycling route starting from Retsag

Uncover the hidden treasures surrounding Rétság on this road cycling route featuring challenging climbs and scenic beauty.

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This road cycling route near Rétság provides an opportunity to explore the secrets of the area. Prepare for challenging climbs and breathtaking descents as you navigate through the diverse landscapes. Highlights along the route include the historic village of Koláre, the scenic beauty of Hugyag, and the charming town of Szécsény. Ascending Kis-Zsunyi-hegy offers stunning views of the surrounding nature, while Sasbérc is a hidden gem with its picturesque landscapes. Tar-kő and Szécsénke provide a glimpse into the area's geological wonders. Overall, this route allows cyclists to uncover the hidden treasures and scenic beauty of Rétság and its surroundings.

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116 km
1119 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.
RétságTown
Rétság serves as both the starting and ending point of this route. Take some time to explore the tranquility of this small town before and after your cycling adventure.
KoláreVillage
Koláre is a historical village with typical Hungarian architecture. Discover its charm and cultural heritage as you cycle through its streets.
HugyagVillage
Hugyag offers stunning natural beauty with its idyllic landscapes. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance and take in the scenic views.
SzécsényTown
Szécsény is a picturesque town known for its historic architecture and charming squares. Take a moment to appreciate the town's unique character.
Kis-Zsunyi-hegy442 mPeak
Kis-Zsunyi-hegy rewards climbers with panoramic views of the surrounding nature. Pause your ride and soak in the beauty that surrounds you.
Sasbérc469 mPeak
Sasbérc is a hidden gem with its picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and marvel at the unspoiled natural beauty.
SzandaVillage
Szanda is a small village with a peaceful ambiance. Pass through and admire its simple yet charming countryside charm.
Tar-kő318 mPeak
Tar-kő features unique rock formations that showcase the area's geological wonders. Take a moment to witness the natural beauty and learn about the region's history.
SzécsénkeVillage
Vágás298 mPeak
Vágás is a picturesque village located along the route. Stop by and explore the village's beauty and tranquility.
BánkVillage
Bánk is a small rural village surrounded by natural beauty. Enjoy its peaceful surroundings as you continue your cycling journey.
Finish: Rétság City center
Rétság: Home to the Rétság Gravel Race.

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