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The Vértes Hills Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Fehervarcsurgo
Conquer the challenging terrain of the Vértes Hills on this road cycling route.
Map
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Prepare for a demanding ride through the Vértes Hills, as you traverse steep ascents and winding roads. Along the way, you will encounter impressive landmarks like the Hochburg-Lamberg Castle. Other highlights include Csóka-hegy, Márkus-hegy, and Bánhida, each offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The route finishes back in Fehérvárcsurgó, where you can savor the accomplishment of conquering this challenging route.
road
118 km
712 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Fehérvárcsurgó Village centerFehérvárcsurgó: Explore Fehérvárcsurgó: Leisurely rides and scenic attractions for cyclists.
Fehérvárcsurgó, located in Közép-Dunántúl, Hungary, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with its well-maintained roads and beautiful landscapes. The town's flat terrain and charming routes make it an ideal destination for leisurely rides. Furthermore, nearby Velence Lake is a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts, offering scenic views and enjoyable paths. Overall, Fehérvárcsurgó receives a cyclist-friendly rank of 4 for its pleasant cycling atmosphere and nearby attractions.3 km
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Hochburg-Lamberg-kastélyCastleVisit the historic Hochburg-Lamberg Castle, a symbol of power and grandeur, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.
11 km
11 km
Csóka-hegy479 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Csóka-hegy, known for its steep gradients and rewarding panoramic views at the top.
18 km
18 km
Márkus-hegy242 mPeakTake in the stunning vistas from the top of Márkus-hegy, one of the highest peaks in the Vértes Hills, known for its rugged beauty.
32 km
32 km
OroszlányTownDiscover the historical town of Oroszlány, famous for its mining heritage and picturesque surroundings.
45 km
45 km
BánhidaSub-urbEnjoy a serene ride through Bánhida, a village embraced by natural beauty and offering a peaceful atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
Hallgató235 mPeakPass by Hallgató, a small village that provides a welcome resting point where you can appreciate the tranquility of rural Hungary.
73 km
73 km
SzárligetVillageTake a break amid the beautiful landscapes of Szárliget, a small village located at the foothills of the Vértes Hills.
86 km
86 km
VértesboglárVillageUnwind in the peaceful surroundings of Vértesboglár, a town known for its vineyards and scenic natural surroundings.
103 km
103 km
Bucka278 mPeakMarvel at the breathtaking landscapes of Bucka, a village nestled amidst the beauty of the Vértes Hills.
110 km
110 km
SörédVillageExperience the allure of Söréd as you glide through its scenic routes and revel in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
118 km
118 km
FehérvárcsurgóVillage118 km
118 km
Finish: Fehérvárcsurgó Village centerFehérvárcsurgó: Explore Fehérvárcsurgó: Leisurely rides and scenic attractions for cyclists.
Cycling routes from Fehervarcsurgo:
Gravel Adventure in Fehérvárcsurgó Castle Tour through Fehérvárcsurgó Countryside Vértesszőlős and Surrounding Castles The Vértes Hills Challenge Vértes Mountain Adventure Hidden Gems of Fehérvárcsurgó Fehérvárcsurgó and its Surroundings Gyulafirátót Adventure Verdant Landscapes of Söréd The Ultimate Gravel Challenge
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