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Explore the captivating landscapes and visit the renowned Herend Porcelain Manufacture.


Cycling routes from Herend

Herend, located in Közép-Dunántúl, Hungary, is a small town that appeals to both road and gravel cyclists. The area features a mix of flat and rolling terrain, offering both scenic and challenging routes. Cyclists can enjoy riding through vineyards, lush fields, and charming villages. Herend is well-known for its famous Herend Porcelain Manufacture and offers the opportunity to visit the museum and witness the fine craftsmanship. Additionally, Lake Balaton, a popular tourist destination and a great spot for some lake-themed cycling routes, is within cycling distance.

Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through Olaszfalu

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62 km
797 m
Tough

The Olaszfalu Gravel Adventure is an exciting off-road cycling route near Herend that takes you through the scenic landscapes of Olaszfalu. With a distance of 62 km and an elevation gain of 797 m, this gravel route is perfect for cyclists looking for an adventurous off-road experience. Along the way, you will pass through charming villages like Kışfalu and Csengő-hegyi kilátó, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the peaceful countryside. Highlights of the route include the Kőris-hegy Nature Reserve, with its diverse flora and fauna, and the Csatár-hegy lookout point, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Overall, the Olaszfalu Gravel Adventure provides a thrilling cycling experience with its challenging terrain and natural beauty.


A challenging gravel route with stunning views in Közép-Dunántúl, Hungary.

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68 km
991 m
Tough

The Herend Gravel Loop is a challenging and scenic cycling route in the Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary. With a total ascent of 991 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, this route offers a mix of gravel roads and beautiful landscapes. It takes cyclists through several highlights, including Ihar-tő, Magyarpolány, Kislődi-hegy, Döbrönte, Koplaló, Farkasgyepű, Csehbánya, Csalános-tető, and finally back to Herend. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy off-road adventures and stunning natural scenery.


Embark on a gravel adventure near Herend, exploring scenic countryside and charming villages.

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48 km
984 m
Tough

The Herend Gravel Adventure is a 48-kilometer route that takes cyclists through scenic countryside and charming villages near Herend. With a total ascent of 984 meters, this route offers a mix of diverse terrain, including gravel roads and hilly sections. Highlights along the route include Alsó-Hajag, Halomány-hegy, Somhegy, Halomány-tető, Akli, Kőris-hegy, and Hárskút. Cyclists will experience breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, as well as the opportunity to explore historic villages and natural landmarks. At the start of the route, cyclists will pass through Alsó-Hajag, a picturesque village nestled in a valley. The route then takes cyclists to Halomány-hegy, a hill with stunning panoramic views of the Közép-Dunántúl region. At Hárskút, cyclists can take a break at a charming village known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality. Overall, the Herend Gravel Adventure is a perfect route for gravel enthusiasts who want to explore the natural beauty and charming villages near Herend.


Embark on a road cycling adventure near Herend with breathtaking views and diverse terrain.

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110 km
847 m
Tough

The Herend Road Adventure is a 110-kilometer road cycling route that takes cyclists through diverse terrain and offers breathtaking views of the Közép-Dunántúl region. With a total ascent of 847 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging but rewarding adventure. The highlights of this route include Szentgál, Tűzkő-hegy, Kolontár, Kisszőlős, Jákó-hegy, Németbánya, Szőlő-hegy, and the picturesque town of Herend. Cyclists will pass through scenic countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing a memorable and diverse cycling experience. At 85 kilometers, cyclists will reach Jákó-hegy, a hill known for its stunning views of the surrounding area. The route also passes through Németbánya, a small village with a rich mining history. Overall, this road cycling adventure offers a perfect mix of challenging terrain, natural beauty, and cultural exploration.


Discover the scenic beauty of the Bakony Mountains

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96 km
987 m
Tough

The Bakonyjákó Loop is a picturesque cycling route starting near Herend that takes you through the stunning Bakony Mountains. With a total distance of 96 km and an elevation gain of 987 m, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is known for its charming highlights such as the Herend Porcelain Manufacture museum and the Szamár-hegy lookout point. Along the way, cyclists can also enjoy the breathtaking views from Jákó-hegy and Éles-hegy. Overall, the Bakonyjákó Loop offers a unique cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and cultural attractions.


Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through Hosszú-hegy

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61 km
819 m
Tough

The Hosszú-hegy Gravel Trail is a thrilling gravel cycling route near Herend that takes you through the rugged terrain of Hosszú-hegy. With a distance of 61 km and an elevation gain of 819 m, this trail is ideal for cycling enthusiasts looking for an adrenaline-packed ride. The highlight of this route is the scenic climb up Csatár-hegy, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Along the way, you will also pass through picturesque villages like Barnag and Szentgál, where you can experience the authentic rural atmosphere of Hungary. Overall, the Hosszú-hegy Gravel Trail offers an adventurous cycling experience with its rugged terrain and natural beauty.


Experience challenging mountain terrain and stunning scenery on this gravel ride starting from Herend.

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67 km
1292 m
Savage

The Herend Mountain Gravel Ride is an adventurous cycling route that starts near Herend. With a total ascent of 1292 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy challenging mountain terrain and breathtaking views. Highlights along the route include Csalános-tető, Hajszabarna, Vajda Péter kilátó, Kis-Som-hegy, and Pénzesgyőr. This grueling ride offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the Közép-Dunántúl region, with its rugged mountains, dense forests, and picturesque villages. Cyclists will pass through Csalános-tető, the highest point of the route, where they can take in panoramic views of the surrounding area. The route also takes cyclists to Vajda Péter kilátó, a stunning viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the nearby peaks. Overall, this gravel ride promises an unforgettable adventure for those seeking a challenge and a connection with nature.


Experience the beauty of Veszprémfajsz and its surrounding landscapes

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70 km
714 m
Chill

The Veszprémfajsz Loop is a scenic road cycling route starting near Herend that takes you through the charming countryside of Veszprémfajsz. With a distance of 70 km and an elevation gain of 714 m, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. Along the way, you will pass through idyllic villages like Márkó and Szentgál, where you can experience the authentic rural atmosphere of Hungary. Highlights of the route include the Csatár-hegy lookout point, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, and Tótvázsony with its picturesque Lake Balaton. Overall, the Veszprémfajsz Loop provides a delightful cycling experience with its scenic beauty and cultural attractions.


Embark on an adventurous journey through the Bakony Mountains

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145 km
1540 m
Tough

The Bakonyszentkirály Adventure is a challenging road cycling route near Herend that will take you through the beautiful Bakony Mountains. With a distance of 145 km and an ascent of 1540 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to visit famous attractions such as the Herend Porcelain Manufacture museum and the breathtaking Szamár-hegy lookout point. You will also pass through picturesque villages like Bakonykoppány and Tarjánpuszta. The highlight of this route is the iconic climb to Szesztra-hegy, offering a challenging uphill challenge and rewarding you with stunning panoramic views at the top. Overall, the Bakonyszentkirály Adventure promises an unforgettable cycling experience with its diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks.


Explore scenic countryside and historic landmarks on this gravel ride starting from Herend.

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46 km
745 m
Chill

The Herend Scenic Gravel Ride is a 46-kilometer route that takes cyclists through scenic countryside and past historic landmarks near Herend. With a total ascent of 745 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists who enjoy a mix of gravel roads and picturesque views. Highlights along the route include Pénzesgyőr, Csengő-hegy, Lókút, Papod, Vár-hegy, and Bánd. Cyclists will pass through charming villages, explore beautiful natural scenery, and soak in the rich history of the region. At Pénzesgyőr, cyclists can explore the charm and beauty of a historic village with well-preserved architectural treasures. The route then takes cyclists to Csengő-hegy, a hill known for its panoramic views of the surrounding area. At Vár-hegy, cyclists will discover the remains of a medieval castle and enjoy more breathtaking vistas of the Közép-Dunántúl region. Overall, the Herend Scenic Gravel Ride offers a perfect balance of scenic beauty, cultural exploration, and gravel road riding in the picturesque surroundings near Herend.


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