The Forest Loop

A road cycling route starting from Rudabanya

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Exploring the dense forests and charming villages near Rudabánya

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The Forest Loop offers a scenic cycling experience through the dense forests and picturesque villages near Rudabánya. The route takes you on a journey through the natural beauty of Észak-Magyarország region, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings and discover the unique charm of the countryside. With a total distance of 153 km and an ascent of 1527 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking both adventure and relaxation.

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153 km

1527 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Rudabánya City center

Rudabánya: Exploring the hilly landscapes around Rudabánya and visiting the Open-Air Geological Museum

Rudabánya is a small town located in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers a scenic and adventurous cycling experience. The surrounding area is characterized by hilly landscapes and dense forests, providing opportunities for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through challenging terrains and discovering hidden natural wonders. One famous nearby spot is the Rudabánya Open-Air Geological Museum, showcasing unique rock formations. The museum offers a chance for cyclists to learn about the geological heritage of the area. Overall, Rudabánya is a captivating locality for cyclists seeking both physical and intellectual challenges.

12 km

DövényVillage

Dövény is a small village along the route known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Take a break at a local cafe and indulge in some delicious pastries.

31 km

SerényfalvaVillage

Serényfalva is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. Stop by the local market to taste some local delicacies and interact with the villagers.

38 km

RiečkaVillage

Riečka is a scenic spot where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature and capture some stunning photographs.

53 km

Čistina310 mPeak

Čistina is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the forest. Discover the secret trails that lead to cascading waterfalls and tranquil creeks. A paradise for nature lovers.

65 km

DržkovceVillage

Držkovce is a small village known for its traditional folk art and craft. Visit the local workshops to witness the skillful craftsmanship and shop for unique souvenirs.

70 km

Mrškovka322 mPeak

Mrškovka is a historical village with well-preserved architecture and old-world charm. Take a stroll through the narrow streets and admire the traditional houses.

79 km

NandražVillage

Nandraž is a serene village surrounded by lush green forests. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through the quiet countryside.

82 km

Tri peniažky564 mPeak

Tri peniažky is a famous viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Marvel at the beauty of the Észak-Magyarország region from this elevated spot.

99 km

Háj442 mPeak

Háj is a charming village with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the local museums and learn about the fascinating history of the area.

106 km

PaškováVillage

Pašková is a quaint village known for its traditional craftsmanship. Visit the local artisans to witness the creation of intricate woodcarvings and ceramics.

120 km

Červená stráň398 mPeak

Červená stráň is a scenic lookout point with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy a picnic lunch while admiring the stunning natural beauty.

130 km

TrizsVillage

Trizs is a charming village with colorful houses and a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the local shops and cafes to experience the authentic Hungarian culture.