Várlands Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Oroszlany
Explore the rugged terrain and hidden gems of the Várlands
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Embark on an adventurous gravel loop through the mesmerizing Várlands region. This 73 km route offers diverse landscapes, challenging ascents, and opportunities to discover lesser-known attractions. With 890 meters of elevation gain, this route is suitable for experienced gravel bikers seeking a thrilling exploration of Hungary's countryside.
gravel
73 km
890 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Oroszlány City centerOroszlány: Experience the beauty of Oroszlány and conquer the legendary climb to Csákánydoroszló
Oroszlány, located in the Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary, offers a mix of cycling-friendly roads and picturesque countryside. As a cyclist, you can enjoy riding through rolling hills and vineyards, with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Oroszlány also serves as a great starting point for exploring the nearby Vértes Mountains, known for their scenic routes and challenging climbs. Cyclists looking for a memorable experience can tackle the ascent to Csákánydoroszló, a well-known climb in the area. With its varied terrain and natural beauty, Oroszlány is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists alike.10 km
10 km
KörnyeVillageLocated in Környe, stop by the impressive Megyeri Castle ruins and learn about its fascinating history.
28 km
28 km
Új-hegy205 mPeakObserve the unique geological formations at Új-hegy, featuring exposed layers of sedimentary rock.
31 km
31 km
DunaszentmiklósVillageAt Dunaszentmiklós, delve into the town's rich cultural heritage by visiting its historic landmarks and charming squares.
54 km
54 km
Veres-hegy330 mPeakConquer Veres-hegy's steep climb and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding rolling hills.
56 km
56 km
AlsógallaSub-urbCycle through the quaint village of Alsógalla and admire the well-preserved traditional houses.
65 km
65 km
Nagy-Somlyó315 mPeakDiscover the natural wonders of Nagy-Somlyó, known for its scenic hiking trails and diverse fauna.
73 km
73 km
OroszlányTownReturn to Oroszlány and unwind with a leisurely stroll through its charming streets and historical sites.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Oroszlány City centerOroszlány: Experience the beauty of Oroszlány and conquer the legendary climb to Csákánydoroszló
Cycling routes from Oroszlany:
Off-Road Adventure through Vértes Hills Countryside Gems: Ászár and Tárkány Picturesque Oroszlány Road Circuit Várlands Gravel Loop Vértes Gravel Adventure Lake Bokod and the Surrounding Villages Vértes Gravel Expedition Oroszlány Round-trip Enchanting Csókakő Gravel Loop Scenic Tour through the Vértes and Gerecse Hills