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Fiľakovo and the Stone Treasures


A road cycling route starting from Somoskoujfalu

Discover the hidden gems of Fiľakovo and explore the mesmerizing Červená skala (Red Rock) on this road cycling route.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the North Hungarian region, starting near Somoskőújfalu. This route will take you to Fiľakovo, a Slovakian town known for its medieval castle and rich history. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to admire the stunning Červená skala rock formation. This route offers a challenging ascent and covers a distance of 131 kilometers, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this region.

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131 km
1141 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Somoskőújfalu Village center
Somoskőújfalu: Discover the Tranquility of Somoskoujfalu on Two Wheels
Somoskoujfalu, located in Eszak-Magyarorszag, Hungary, is a serene locality that offers a unique cycling experience. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, including the famous Szecseny Forest, which provides cyclists with an array of trails to explore. The area is also known for its historic sites, such as Somosko Castle, which adds to the charm of cycling through the town. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country roads and immerse themselves in the tranquility of Somoskoujfalu.
FiľakovoTown
Visit Fiľakovo and explore its historic medieval castle, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Červená skala249 mPeak
Admire the impressive red rock formation known as Červená skala, which is a popular destination for rock climbers and hikers.
ŠuriceVillage
Make a stop at Šurice and discover its charming village atmosphere and picturesque landscapes.
Tienistá hora289 mPeak
Experience the thrill of cycling through the Tienistá hora mountain pass, known for its challenging terrain and stunning scenery.
DubovecVillage
Take a break at Dubovec and enjoy the serene beauty of its forests and meadows
Akasztó-hegy268 mPeak
Climb the Akasztó-hegy and savor panoramic views of the region from its summit.
ÓzdTown
DomaházaVillage
Discover the small village of Domaháza and its traditional architecture and cultural heritage.
Kenderes325 mPeak
CeredVillage
Macskakő438 mPeak
Pause at Macskakő and admire its unique rock formation, which is said to resemble a cat.
Pipis-hegy380 mPeak
Beszterce-lakótelepSub-urb
Finish: Somoskőújfalu Village center
Somoskőújfalu: Discover the Tranquility of Somoskoujfalu on Two Wheels

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