Herend Mountain Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Herend

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

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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.

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67 km

1292 m

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Start: Herend City center

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

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.