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Mátraszőlős and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Tar

A gravel adventure through the beautiful Mátra Mountains

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This gravel route takes you on an adventurous journey through the stunning Mátra Mountains in Northern Hungary. With a total distance of 93 kilometers and 471 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for a challenge. Along the way, you will encounter picturesque highlights such as Jobbágyi, Hatvan, Verseg, Csécse, Öreg-hegy, and Tar Lőrinc udvarháza. Get ready to explore the scenic beauty of Hungary's Észak-Magyarország region.

gravel
93 km
471 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tar Village center
Tar: Tranquil Cycling in Észak-Magyarország
Tar is a charming locality situated in the Észak-Magyarország region of Hungary. For road and gravel cyclists, Tar offers a pleasant cycling experience with its tranquil countryside and well-paved roads. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides and beginners. A famous cycling spot near Tar is the Bükk National Park, which offers challenging climbs and beautiful trails for mountain biking. With its serene atmosphere and proximity to nature, Tar is an excellent choice for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the Hungarian countryside.
MátraszőlősVillage
Mátraszőlős is a charming village known for its vineyards and wine production, offering a panoramic view of the surroundings.
JobbágyiVillage
Jobbágyi is a historic town with well-preserved architectural landmarks, including an old castle.
HatvanTown
Hatvan is a significant cultural hub with several museums, including the Hatvan Historic Park.
VersegVillage
Verseg is a picturesque village known for its traditional folk architecture and rural atmosphere.
CsécseVillage
Csécse is a small village surrounded by beautiful landscape, offering a peaceful stop on the route.
Öreg-hegy228 mPeak
Öreg-hegy is a scenic hill with a historic chapel, providing a perfect spot for a short break during the ride.
Tar Lőrinc udvarházaCastle Ruins
Tar Lőrinc udvarháza is a historic mansion with a well-maintained garden, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
Finish: Tar Village center
Tar: Tranquil Cycling in Észak-Magyarország

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