Gravel Adventure: Gelej and Mezőcsát

A gravel cycling route starting from Szentistvan

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Ride through the scenic Gelej and Mezőcsát, following a gravel route near Szentistván.

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This gravel adventure takes you through some beautiful countryside near Szentistván. You'll ride through Gelej, known for its stunning natural beauty, and Mezőcsát, a small town with a rich history. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents, making it an enjoyable ride for experienced gravel bikers. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

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64 km

26 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Szentistván Village center

Szentistván: Cycling through the idyllic landscapes of Szentistván

Szentistván is a locality situated in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, Szentistván offers pleasant routes through gentle undulating terrain, making it suitable for leisurely road and gravel cycling. The town itself has a rural charm, with traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Hungarian countryside, with farmland and open fields being characteristic of the area. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, cycling in Szentistván provides an opportunity to unwind and immerse oneself in the serenity of rural Hungary.

13 km

GelejVillage

Gelej is a hidden gem, with picturesque landscapes and peaceful surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty.

26 km

IgriciVillage

Igrici is a charming village with traditional architecture. Stop by and explore its narrow streets and local culture.

38 km

MezőcsátTown

Mezőcsát is a small town with a rich history. Discover its historical landmarks and learn about its cultural heritage.

64 km

SzentistvánVillage

Szentistván is the starting point of this route and a quaint village worth visiting. Explore its rural charm and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.