Vértes Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Oroszlany
A thrilling gravel ride through the scenic Vértes Mountains
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Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through the breathtaking Vértes Mountains. This 57 km route offers stunning vistas, exhilarating descents, and a variety of terrain. Experience the rugged beauty of Várgesztes and Horvát-hegy as you conquer 783 meters of elevation gain. This route is ideal for intermediate to advanced gravel bikers looking for a thrilling off-road experience.
gravel
57 km
783 m
Tough
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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.8 km
8 km
VárgesztesVillageMake sure to stop by Várgesztes, a charming small town known for its medieval castle and picturesque streets.
14 km
14 km
Határ-hegy426 mPeakAt Határ-hegy, soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside as you catch your breath.
19 km
19 km
Kerek-hegy289 mPeakTake a detour to Kerek-hegy and witness the natural beauty of its dense forests and rolling hills.
33 km
33 km
VértesboglárVillageIn Vértesboglár, explore the quaint village and enjoy a refreshing break at one of its local cafes.
44 km
44 km
Nagy-Bükk445 mPeakReach the summit of Nagy-Bükk and marvel at the vastness of the Vértes region spread out before you.
49 km
49 km
KőhányáspusztaHamletMake a pit stop at Kőhányáspuszta, a historical site rich in archaeological findings.
55 km
55 km
Horvát-hegy212 mPeakVisit Horvát-hegy and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from its vantage point.
57 km
57 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
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