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Lake Bokod and the Surrounding Villages


A road cycling route starting from Oroszlany

Experience the charm of the countryside and visit the famous Lake Bokod.

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Take a picturesque cycle through the countryside near Oroszlany, starting your journey from Oroszlany town. The route takes you past Lake Bokod, one of Hungary's hidden gems, where you can take in the stunning views of the lake's vibrant blue water and surrounding landscape. Along the way, you'll also pass through quaint villages such as Kanász-hegy, Szákszend, and Kecskéd, each with their own unique charm and history. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an ascent of 322 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this route provides a fulfilling and enjoyable cycling experience.

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61 km
322 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Oroszlány City center
Oroszlány: 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.
BokodVillage
Lake Bokod is a must-see, offering beautiful views and ample photo opportunities.
Kanász-hegy235 mPeak
Explore Kanász-hegy, a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SzákszendVillage
Visit Szákszend, a charming village with traditional Hungarian architecture and local cafes.
Szentmihálypusztai iskolasorHamlet
Pass by Szentmihálypusztai iskolasor, a historic school complex with a unique architectural design.
KocsVillage
Discover Kocs, a village with a rich medieval history and well-preserved buildings.
KecskédVillage
Stop by Kecskéd, a vibrant village known for its colorful houses and welcoming atmosphere.
OroszlányTown
Finish your trip in Oroszlány, where you can explore the town's historic sites, including the Oroszlány Castle and Esterházy Palace.
Finish: Oroszlány City center
Oroszlány: Experience the beauty of Oroszlány and conquer the legendary climb to Csákánydoroszló

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