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Hidden Gems of Poltár


A road cycling route starting from Somoskoujfalu

Explore the lesser-known attractions of Poltár on this road cycling route.

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Uncover the hidden gems of Poltár on this road cycling route, starting near Somoskőújfalu. This 107-kilometer route offers a moderate level of difficulty and showcases the charm of the North Hungarian region. Highlights include a visit to Klinovka, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture, and the Nad horárňou viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Experience the beauty of rural Slovakia as you cycle through Lučenec and Poltár. This route is perfect for cyclists looking to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations and immerse themselves in the local culture.

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107 km
817 m
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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.
Klinovka354 mPeak
Discover the idyllic village of Klinovka and take in its charming traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
RatkaVillage
Make a detour to Ratka and enjoy its tranquil surroundings and beautiful countryside views.
Nad horárňou268 mPeak
Climb to the Nad horárňou viewpoint and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges.
LučenecTown
Explore the town of Lučenec and immerse yourself in its rich history and cultural attractions.
TočnicaVillage
Hloď403 mPeak
Stop by Hloď and marvel at its unique rock formations, which attract climbers from around the region.
PoltárTown
Visit Poltár and discover its charming streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local culture.
Šťavno285 mPeak
Marvel at the scenic beauty of Šťavno and enjoy the tranquility of its natural surroundings.
OžďanyVillage
Take a break at Ožďany and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning views from its elevated location.
Prostredné233 mPeak
Explore the natural beauty of Prostredné and take in its picturesque landscapes and pristine forests.
RadzovceVillage
Finish: Somoskőújfalu Village center
Somoskőújfalu: Discover the Tranquility of Somoskoujfalu on Two Wheels

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