The Road Challenge: Nagy-Várhegy and Bükk-tető
A road cycling route starting from Verpelet
Conquer the challenging climbs of Nagy-Várhegy and Bükk-tető on this epic road cycling route.
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Challenge yourself with this demanding road cycling route starting near Verpelét, Hungary. Conquer the breathtaking ascents of Nagy-Várhegy and Bükk-tető, testing your limits and enjoying thrilling views along the way. Discover enchanting towns and villages, such as Recsk and Pétervására, filled with rich history and cultural heritage. This epic road cycling adventure offers a rewarding and unforgettable experience for seasoned cyclists.
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Start: Verpelét City centerVerpelét: Tranquil cycling in the picturesque countryside of Verpelét.
Verpelét, located in Észak-Magyarország, Hungary, offers a picturesque and peaceful cycling experience. The locality boasts beautiful landscapes and well-maintained roads that are suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the charming countryside and rolling hills of Verpelét. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Bükk Mountain Range, which offers challenging climbs and stunning views. Verpelét is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for a tranquil and scenic cycling adventure.9 km
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Nagy-Várhegy287 mPeakReach the summit of Nagy-Várhegy and savor the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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16 km
RecskVillageVisit Recsk and learn about its dark past as a forced labor camp during Hungary's communist era.
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30 km
Fertés-tető352 mPeakMarvel at the natural beauty of Fertés-tető, a mountain peak offering stunning vistas.
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36 km
PétervásáraTownPass through Pétervására, a charming village known for its historic buildings and tranquil atmosphere.
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55 km
Kenderes325 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Kenderes, a popular training ground for professional cyclists.
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60 km
DomaházaVillageExperience the idyllic countryside of Domaháza, a peaceful village surrounded by lush green fields.
77 km
77 km
Szálas-tető274 mPeakEnjoy the thrill of climbing Szálas-tető and admire the stunning vistas of the Bükk National Park.
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81 km
ArlóVillageCycle through Arló and immerse yourself in its rich history and architectural beauty.
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92 km
Bükk-tető448 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Bükk-tető and experience the legendary climb loved by cyclists.
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104 km
EgerbocsVillageMake a stop at Egerbocs and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming village.
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120 km
TörökasztalViewpointPause at Törökasztal and admire the spectacular views of the Bükk Mountains.
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121 km
SirokVillageFinish the route in Sirok, a historic village dotted with medieval ruins and impressive castle.
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135 km
Finish: Verpelét City centerVerpelét: Tranquil cycling in the picturesque countryside of Verpelét.
Cycling routes from Verpelet:
Verpelét and Parádsasvár Loop Verpelét and Bükk-tető Adventure The Scenic Road Ride to Kál Verpelét to Zsórifürdő Excursion Verpelét Gravel Ride The Gravel Expedition to Jászszentandrás Egerszalók and Mezőkövesd Loop The Road Challenge: Nagy-Várhegy and Bükk-tető Verpelét Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure through Verpelét Sirok Loop Verpelét Gravel Ride Kerecsend Adventure
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