Káloz to Festetics Castle Loop

A road cycling route starting from Kaloz

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Explore the stunning Festetics Castle on this road cycling route.

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This scenic round-trip cycling route starts from Káloz and takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Közép-Dunántúl, Hungary. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit the impressive Festetics Castle, which is one of the highlights of the route. With a total distance of 130 kilometers and an ascent of 555 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The overall difficulty of the route is rated as 3 out of 5, providing a good challenge without being overly strenuous. The epicness level is rated as 3 out of 5, offering a pleasant and memorable cycling experience.

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130 km

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Káloz Village center

Káloz: Discovering the quiet charm of rural Hungary in Káloz.

Káloz is a small village located in Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, Káloz offers serene countryside landscapes and quiet roads that are perfect for recreational cycling. The village itself has limited amenities for cyclists, but the nearby towns of Dunaújváros and Székesfehérvár offer better facilities and access to well-known cycling routes. Although there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Káloz, cyclists can explore scenic routes along the Danube river and enjoy the tranquility of rural Hungary. Overall, Káloz is a suitable base for cyclists looking for a peaceful getaway in Közép-Dunántúl.

9 km

Festetics-kastélyCastle

As you cycle through the route, make sure to stop by the Festetics Castle. This stunning historical building dates back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into Hungary's aristocratic past. Explore its opulent interiors and beautiful gardens, and learn about the rich history of the Festetics family.

27 km

SimontornyaTown

Immerse yourself in history at Simontornya, a charming town along the route. Visit the medieval castle, which was built in the 14th century and provides panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a stroll through the old town and admire its well-preserved architecture and traditional streetscapes.

39 km

PincehelyVillage

Pincehely, a small village on the route, is known for its wine cellars. Take a break and visit one of the local wineries, where you can taste a variety of delicious wines and learn about the region's rich winemaking traditions. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning vineyard views.

65 km

IregszemcseVillage

Iregszemcse is a charming village located along the route. Visit the Church of St. Margaret, which dates back to the 13th century and contains beautiful frescoes. Take a walk through the village and appreciate its traditional rural architecture and serene countryside surroundings.

110 km

MátyásdombVillage

Mátyásdomb is a small hill with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Make a quick detour to the top and enjoy the breathtaking vistas before continuing your cycling journey.

130 km

KálozVillage

Located near Káloz, the village where the route starts, you'll find beautiful countryside scenery and peaceful rural atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility of the area before embarking on your cycling adventure.