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The Vineyard Loop


A road cycling route starting from Salgotarjan

Explore the picturesque vineyards and quaint villages of Észak-Magyarország

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Embark on a leisurely road cycling adventure through the charming vineyards and historic towns of northern Hungary. Marvel at the panoramic views from Kovács-hegy, and savor the flavors of the region as you pedal through the countryside. Discover hidden gems such as Kishartyán and Vince-hegy, and immerse yourself in the local culture of Magyargéc and Endrefalva. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Les-hegy, before continuing your ride to the quaint village of Karancsalja. Conclude your journey with a visit to Hosszú-bérc, a special place known for its romantic atmosphere and picturesque landscapes.

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58 km
401 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Salgótarján City center
Salgótarján: Thrilling Cycling Adventure in Salgotarjan
Salgotarjan is a vibrant locality located in Eszak-Magyarorszag, Hungary and is a popular spot for cyclists. The town offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes, making it a favorite among road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the countryside, passing by picturesque villages and lush forests. One of the well-known climbs in the area is the Salgotarjan Sky Tower Climb, which offers breathtaking views from the top. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful landscapes, Salgotarjan is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
Kovács-hegy355 mPeak
Embark on an exciting climb up Kovács-hegy, a vineyard-covered hill offering stunning panoramic views. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes and capture some unforgettable photos from the top.
KishartyánVillage
Explore the charming village of Kishartyán and discover its rich heritage. Admire the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of this hidden gem.
MagyargécVillage
Enjoy a leisurely ride through the quaint village of Magyargéc, known for its picturesque streets and quaint houses. Take a moment to indulge in some local wine and experience the hospitality of the region.
Vince-hegy282 mPeak
Cycle through the scenic landscapes surrounding Vince-hegy and soak in the beauty of the rural countryside. Marvel at the rolling hills and vineyards that define this enchanting region.
EndrefalvaVillage
Experience the traditional charm of Endrefalva, a village that has preserved its authenticity and architectural heritage. Take a peaceful ride through the countryside and admire the beautiful houses and gardens of this hidden gem.
Les-hegy215 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning views from Les-hegy, a hill offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding vineyards. Ride through the picturesque landscapes and soak in the beauty of this scenic gem.
KarancsaljaVillage
Discover the charming village of Karancsalja, nestled in the heart of the vineyards. Explore the peaceful streets and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as you pedal through this idyllic destination.
Hosszú-bérc373 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the romantic atmosphere of Hosszú-bérc, a special place known for its picturesque landscapes and stunning views. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the serenity of this hidden treasure.
Finish: Salgótarján City center
Salgótarján: Thrilling Cycling Adventure in Salgotarjan

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