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The Hidden Gems of Bükkszentkereszt


A gravel cycling route starting from Sajovamos

Discover the hidden gems of Bükkszentkereszt on this thrilling gravel cycling route.

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure starting near Sajóvámos in Hungary. This 106-kilometer route with an ascent of 1599 meters will challenge even the most experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter hidden gems such as Szirmabesenyő, a picturesque village nestled in the scenic countryside. Admire the panoramic views from the Avasi kilátó observation tower and explore the rugged beauty of Bánya-hegy. Visit the medieval Gerenna Castle and enjoy the stunning vistas from Katus-bérc. Prepare to be amazed by the natural wonders and historical treasures along this epic journey.

gravel
106 km
1599 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sajóvámos Village center
Sajóvámos: Tranquil cycling in Sajóvámos
Sajóvámos is a small town located in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. This locality offers pleasant cycling opportunities with its serene countryside roads. Despite not having famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can enjoy the beautiful landscapes filled with fields, forests, and small villages. Sajóvámos provides a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists.
SzirmabesenyőVillage
Experience the charming atmosphere of Szirmabesenyő, located at the 4-kilometer mark. Admire the traditional architecture and the scenic surroundings.
Avasi kilátóViewpoint
At the 12-kilometer mark, visit the Avasi kilátó observation tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
BükkszentkeresztVillage
Bükkszentkereszt, located at the 31-kilometer mark, offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural beauty.
Somos-hegy655 mPeak
At the 31-kilometer mark, explore the scenic surroundings of Somos-hegy and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
Bánya-hegy785 mPeak
Bánya-hegy, at the 46-kilometer mark, is a must-visit for its fascinating geological formations and stunning views of the region.
Gerenna-várCastle Ruins
Get a taste of history at Gerenna Castle, located at the 55-kilometer mark and dating back to medieval times.
Katus-bérc326 mPeak
At the 73-kilometer mark, Katus-bérc offers an unforgettable experience with its rugged terrain and breathtaking views.
TardonaVillage
Explore the natural beauty of Tardona, located at the 74-kilometer mark, with its lush forests and tranquil atmosphere.
HP - Dod-hegy365 mPeak
HP - Dod-hegy, at the 84-kilometer mark, is known for its diverse flora and fauna, providing a refreshing break during your ride.
AlacskaVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Alacska, located at the 88-kilometer mark, with its charming village center and idyllic surroundings.
SajósenyeVillage
At the 104-kilometer mark, Sajósenye offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by stunning countryside.
Finish: Sajóvámos Village center
Sajóvámos: Tranquil cycling in Sajóvámos

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