Balaton Marathon
A road cycling route starting from Balatonfuered
A challenging road cycling route around Lake Balaton with stunning views
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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.
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105 km
766 m
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Start: Balatonfüred City centerBalatonfüred: Cycling Haven in Közép-Dunántúl
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.0 km
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BalatonfüredTownBalatonfüred offers a charming blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, attracting visitors with its thermal springs and historic landmarks.
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8 km
Somlyó-hegy228 mPeakSomlyó Hill is famous for its panoramic views of Lake Balaton and the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Kása-hegy235 mPeakKása Hill is home to an ancient volcanic crater, providing a unique geological feature.
27 km
27 km
KirályszentistvánVillageKirályszentistván is a tranquil village with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages.
44 km
44 km
NádasdladányVillageNádasdladány is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere.
64 km
64 km
FüleVillageFüle is a charming village with colorful houses and narrow streets, offering a glimpse into traditional Hungarian rural life.
74 km
74 km
Csittény-hegy164 mPeakCsittény Hill offers panoramic views of Lake Balaton, creating a perfect backdrop for stunning photographs.
84 km
84 km
BalatonfűzfőTownBalatonfűzfő is a popular vacation spot with beautiful beaches and a lively waterfront.
96 km
96 km
Somlyó-hegyi kilátóViewpointThe Somlyó Lookout Tower is located on Somlyó Hill and provides panoramic views of Lake Balaton and the surrounding landscape.
99 km
99 km
PaloznakVillagePaloznak is a charming village with narrow alleys and traditional houses, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Balatonfüred City centerBalatonfüred: Cycling Haven in Közép-Dunántúl
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