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Off the Beaten Path: Gravel Adventure to Papkeszi
A gravel cycling route starting from Balatonkenese
Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route to Papkeszi, exploring the scenic landscapes
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For gravel enthusiasts, this 68-kilometer route offers a thrilling off-road adventure through the beautiful landscapes near Balatonkenese. With 668 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking to test their skills. Along the way, you'll encounter challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery, including Papkeszi and Öskü. These remote areas provide a unique cycling experience, away from the usual tourist hotspots. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning natural surroundings and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.
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68 km
668 m
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Start: Balatonkenese City centerBalatonkenese: Scenic cycling and cultural immersion by Lake Balaton in the Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary.
Situated along the shores of Lake Balaton in the Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary, Balatonkenese offers a range of cycling routes for all levels of cyclists. Road cyclists can pedal along the picturesque coastal roads, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. Gravel cyclists, on the other hand, can explore the off-road paths that wind through vineyards and forests. Balatonkenese has a rich history and charming historic buildings, providing cyclists with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture and heritage. With its scenic routes and cultural attractions, Balatonkenese is a great choice for cyclists looking for a well-rounded riding experience.7 km
7 km
PapkesziVillagePapkeszi: Discover the hidden gem that is Papkeszi and explore its charming countryside landscapes.
13 km
13 km
Sukori-hegy253 mPeakSukori-hegy: Challenge yourself as you conquer the steep ascent of Sukori-hegy and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
20 km
20 km
ÖsküVillageÖskü: Immerse yourself in traditional Hungarian country life as you pass through the small village of Öskü.
31 km
31 km
Márkus szekrénye508 mPeakMárkus szekrénye: Take a moment to admire the ancient wooden cabinet located in Márkus, showcasing local craftsmanship.
40 km
40 km
Maderspach Viktor-kilátóViewpointMaderspach Viktor-kilátó: Enjoy stunning vistas from the viewing platform atop Maderspach Viktor Hill.
44 km
44 km
VárpalotaCastleVárpalota: Discover the rich history and architecture of Várpalota, home to beautiful castles and palaces.
55 km
55 km
BerhidaTownBerhida: Make a stop at Berhida and savor traditional Hungarian cuisine at one of the local restaurants.
68 km
68 km
BalatonkeneseTownBalatonkenese: Finish your adventure in Balatonkenese and reward yourself with a relaxing swim in Lake Balaton.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Balatonkenese City centerBalatonkenese: Scenic cycling and cultural immersion by Lake Balaton in the Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary.
Cycling routes from Balatonkenese:
Hidden Gems Gravel Route Around Balaton: Discovering Enying and Csittény-hegy Balatonakarattya Exploration: Cycling through Beautiful Landscapes Scenic Gravel Ride Balaton Circle Gravel Route Off the Beaten Path: Gravel Adventure to Papkeszi Balaton Grand Road Tour Scenic Road Cycling Loop Road to Berhida: A Scenic Cycle Near Balatonakarattya Sárszentmihály Loop: Exploring Szabadbattyán and Balatonfőkajár
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![Image of Hajmáskér](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/kozep-dunantul/hajmasker-4.webp)
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