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Gems of Northern Hungary


A road cycling route starting from Sajolad

Discover the hidden gems of northern Hungary on this scenic round-trip cycling route.

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the picturesque landscapes of northern Hungary. This route combines breathtaking views, challenging ascents, and interesting highlights along the way. From the charming village of Sajópetri to the majestic Novaj, each stop offers a unique experience. The total ascent of 1,567 meters and a distance of 159 kilometers make this an exciting adventure for avid cyclists. With a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. The epicness factor is rated 3 out of 5, providing a rewarding cycling experience without being too extreme.

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159 km
1567 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sajólád Village center
Sajólád: Discover the tranquility and natural beauty of Sajólád on well-maintained roads perfect for road and gravel cycling.
Sajólád is a small town situated in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary. For road and gravel cyclists, Sajólád provides a peaceful and scenic environment. The roads in the area are generally in good condition and offer pleasant routes through the surrounding countryside. Although Sajólád does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it still offers the opportunity to explore the beauty of the region and enjoy the tranquility of the rural landscapes. Tourists visiting Sajólád can also explore nearby attractions such as the Gothic Szent János Church or the Egerszébet Castle. In summary, Sajólád is a charming location for cyclists seeking serenity and natural beauty in their cycling adventures.
SajópetriVillage
Sajópetri is a quaint village known for its picturesque charm and historic buildings.
Csozsnya-tető236 mPeak
Csozsnya-tető offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
HarsányVillage
Harsány is a hidden gem with its enchanting landscapes and scenic biking trails.
CsincseVillage
Csincse is a peaceful village with traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings.
MezőkeresztesTown
Mezőkeresztes is a vibrant town that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region.
MezőkövesdTown
Mezőkövesd is famous for its traditional folk art and thermal baths.
NovajVillage
Novaj is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
Hippolyt-kapuViewpoint
Hippolyt-kapu is a historic monument with a fascinating story and beautiful architecture.
FelsőtárkányVillage
Felsőtárkány is a small town with a unique charm and a peaceful atmosphere.
Imó-kő503 mPeak
Imó-kő is a natural limestone formation that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Nagy-Ivács-hegy705 mPeak
Nagy-Ivács-hegy is a picturesque hill with hiking trails and a stunning panorama.
BükkszentkeresztVillage
Bükkszentkereszt is a tranquil village nestled in the Bukk National Park, known for its scenic beauty.
Kőszál435 mPeak
Kőszál is a historic village with charming architecture and a peaceful ambiance.
MiskolctapolcaSub-urb
Miskolctapolca is famous for its cave baths, providing a unique and relaxing experience.
AlsózsolcaTown
Alsózsolca is a must-visit destination with its historic castle and charming streets.
Finish: Sajólád Village center
Sajólád: Discover the tranquility and natural beauty of Sajólád on well-maintained roads perfect for road and gravel cycling.

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