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The Ultimate Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Szerencs

Conquer the steep climbs and epic trails of the region.

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For experienced gravel cyclists seeking a true challenge, this route starting from Szerencs is the ultimate choice. Expect demanding uphill climbs and technical descents as you navigate through a variety of terrains. Highlights on this route include Aranka-tető, a renowned viewpoint offering stunning panoramic vistas. Explore the charming village of Abaújszántó before continuing your journey towards Vilmány and its beautiful landscapes. Ride through the picturesque Kerek-hegy and experience the historical atmosphere of Regéc. If you're up for a real challenge, tackle the thrilling Julcsa-rét-tető. Admire the natural beauty of Baskó and Erdőbénye before reaching the Kilátóterasz viewpoint for breathtaking views. Finish your ride in Mezőzombor, a town known for its cultural heritage. This route is recommended for experienced riders seeking a truly epic gravel adventure.

gravel
97 km
1420 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Szerencs City center
Szerencs: Rolling hills, vineyards, and the Tokaj wine region
Szerencs is a town situated in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. For road and gravel cyclists, Szerencs offers the opportunity to explore rolling hills and scenic landscapes. The area is known for its vineyards and charming villages, making it an attractive destination for leisure rides. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the Tokaj wine region, famous for its sweet dessert wines and picturesque vineyards. The combination of scenic routes and cultural experiences make Szerencs an appealing location for cyclists.
SzerencsTown
Start your epic journey in Szerencs, a town surrounded by stunning landscapes and renowned vineyards.
Aranka-tető185 mPeak
Marvel at the panoramic views from Aranka-tető, a popular viewpoint in the region.
Somos281 mPeak
Explore the historic village of Somos and immerse yourself in its fascinating past.
AbaújszántóTown
Visit Abaújszántó, known for its rich cultural heritage and charming architectural landmarks.
VilmányVillage
Vilmány is a haven for nature lovers, with its beautiful landscapes and pristine surroundings.
Kerek-hegy725 mPeak
Cycle through Kerek-hegy and admire its picturesque beauty and rich biodiversity.
RegécVillage
Don't miss Regéc, a historical gem known for its well-preserved castle ruins and unique atmosphere.
Julcsa-rét-tető665 mPeak
Challenge yourself by conquering the legendary Julcsa-rét-tető, a thrilling ascent with rewarding views.
BaskóVillage
Experience the unspoiled natural beauty of Baskó, a hidden gem nestled in the countryside.
ErdőbényeVillage
Discover the charm of Erdőbénye, known for its traditional architecture and small-town atmosphere.
KilátóteraszViewpoint
Take a break at the Kilátóterasz viewpoint and marvel at the stunning vistas over the surrounding landscapes.
MezőzomborVillage
End your epic journey in Mezőzombor, a town steeped in cultural heritage and alive with vibrant traditions.
Finish: Szerencs City center
Szerencs: Rolling hills, vineyards, and the Tokaj wine region

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