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Cycling Haven in Közép-Dunántúl


Cycling routes from Balatonfuered

Balatonfüred, located in the Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary, offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is situated on the shores of Lake Balaton, providing cyclists with picturesque waterfront routes and stunning views. Balatonfüred is also surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, offering excellent opportunities for more challenging rides. The town is legendary for its annual Balaton Bike Festival, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all over. With its scenic routes and cycling events, Balatonfüred receives a high-ranking score of 5 out of 5 for cyclists.

Experience the diversity of Balaton's landscapes, from vineyards to beaches

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104 km
608 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of Balaton as you embark on this road cycling tour. Traverse vineyard-covered hills and soak in breathtaking lake views, stopping by charming beaches along the way. With a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque descents, this route is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Get ready to discover the hidden gems of Balaton's countryside and enjoy the stunning vistas around every corner!


A leisurely gravel cycling route through rural landscapes and historical sites

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41 km
504 m
Chill

The Rural Gravel Experience is a leisurely off-road cycling route that showcases the beauty of rural landscapes and historical sites near Balatonfüred. Covering a distance of 41 km with a total ascent of 504 m, this route is perfect for cyclists looking to enjoy a relaxing ride while exploring the region's cultural heritage. Highlights along the route include Örvényes village, known for its traditional architecture and serene surroundings, Bagó Hill, offering panoramic views of Lake Balaton, Hidegkút village with its charming ambiance, and Meleg Hill, an inviting spot for nature enthusiasts. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 2, the Rural Gravel Experience promises a delightful cycling adventure.


Embrace the scenic beauty of Lake Balaton on this thrilling gravel route

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67 km
579 m
Tough

Explore the stunning landscapes and charming towns around Lake Balaton on this gravel cycling adventure. Start your journey near Balatonfüred and make your way through Veszprémfajsz, Király-hegy, Jeruzsálemhegy, Nygeres-hegy, Balatonalmádi, and finally back to Balatonfüred. Enjoy the rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and panoramic views of the largest lake in Central Europe. This route offers a perfect balance of challenging terrain and breathtaking natural beauty.


Discover the hilly landscapes and scenic roads surrounding Lake Balaton

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76 km
684 m
Tough

Embark on a road cycling adventure and discover the stunning landscapes and scenic roads that surround Lake Balaton. This route takes you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and charming vineyards. With a mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents, this ride offers an unforgettable cycling experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Balaton and its surrounding hills!


A challenging road cycling route with breathtaking vistas and cultural highlights

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114 km
1151 m
Tough

The Lake Balaton Escape is a challenging road cycling route that offers breathtaking vistas and cultural highlights. Covering a distance of 114 km with a total ascent of 1151 m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding adventure. Highlights along the route include Örvényes village, known for its traditional architecture and picturesque surroundings, Bagó Hill, offering stunning views of Lake Balaton, and the Tűzkő Hill, a popular spot for paragliders and hikers. Other highlights include the charming town of Tótvázsony and the historical site of Nagy-Gella. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, the Lake Balaton Escape is a must-try for cycling enthusiasts.


A scenic gravel route exploring the volcanic hills around Lake Balaton

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65 km
688 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you on a journey through the picturesque volcanic hills surrounding Lake Balaton. Experience stunning views, challenging climbs, and unique landscapes as you pedal through the region. With a perfect blend of asphalt and gravel roads, this route offers a rewarding adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Get ready to explore the hidden gems of Balatonfüred!


Explore the hilly terrain and hidden trails of Balaton's countryside

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33 km
433 m
Chill

Get off the beaten path and explore the hilly terrain and hidden trails of Balaton's countryside with this gravel cycling route. Challenge yourself with steep ascents and enjoy thrilling descents as you pedal through picturesque landscapes. Discover the region's hidden gems and stunning natural beauty. Get ready for an adventure that takes you off the main roads and into the heart of Balaton's countryside!


A scenic gravel cycling route with charming villages and natural highlights

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35 km
379 m
Chill

The Gravel Excursion is a scenic off-road cycling route that takes you through charming villages and natural highlights near Balatonfüred. Covering a distance of 35 km with a total ascent of 379 m, this route offers a leisurely ride for gravel cycling enthusiasts looking to admire the beauty of the countryside. Highlights along the route include Pécsely village, known for its traditional houses and picturesque landscapes, and Dobogó Hill, offering panoramic views of the Balatonfüred area. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 2, the Gravel Excursion is suitable for cyclists of all levels.


A challenging road cycling route around Lake Balaton with stunning views

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105 km
766 m
Tough

The Balaton Marathon is a challenging road cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey around Lake Balaton, offering stunning views of the largest lake in Central Europe. The route covers a distance of 105 km with a total ascent of 766 m. Cyclists will have the opportunity to explore the charming town of Balatonfüred, known for its healing thermal waters and historic sites. Other highlights along the route include the Somlyó Hill, Kása Hill, Nádasdladány, and Füle village. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, the Balaton Marathon is ideal for well-trained amateurs seeking a memorable cycling experience.


Conquer challenging climbs and discover breathtaking hilltop vistas

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94 km
1037 m
Savage

Take on the challenge of conquering challenging climbs while discovering breathtaking hilltop vistas in this road cycling route. From Gyulafirátót to Péter-hegy and beyond, immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty and face exhilarating ascents on every turn. With stunning views and peaceful surroundings, this route promises a rewarding experience for avid road cyclists. Get ready for a thrilling adventure among the hills surrounding Lake Balaton!


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