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Cycle through the charming countryside and visit the iconic Szigliget Castle.


Cycling routes from Sumeg

Sümeg is a town located in the Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary. For road and gravel cyclists, Sümeg offers a variety of interesting routes with beautiful scenery, including the rolling hills of Transdanubia. The town itself has limited cycling infrastructure, but the surrounding roads are well-suited for cycling. Cyclists can visit the famous Szigliget Castle, a historic landmark and popular tourist attraction in the area. Overall, Sümeg provides a pleasant cycling experience with its diverse terrain and cultural sites worth exploring.

A thrilling gravel adventure through the countryside

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57 km
753 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey through the scenic hills near Sümeg. This 57-kilometer route with 753 meters of ascent is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an off-road adventure. Along the way, you'll pass through Fekete-kapu, a hidden gem surrounded by nature, and Várvölgy, known for its enchanting valley. Take a moment to admire the wonderful views from Kerek-hegy and Gyenesdiás. Rezi, with its medieval castle ruins, and the charming village of Bazsi are also highlights of this route.


Explore the rugged terrain and picturesque landscapes near Sümeg

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80 km
322 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of off-road biking as you navigate through the gravel paths and challenging ascents near Sümeg. This 80 km route offers scenic views and a chance to explore hidden gems along the way.


Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes to Devecser.

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70 km
346 m
Chill

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes near Sümeg. This 70-kilometer route takes you off the beaten path to explore the picturesque village of Sümegi-várhegy and its historic hill fortress. As you continue, you'll ride through the charming town of Devecser, famous for its thermal baths and rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.


Marvel at the beauty of Tapolca and Lesencetomaj on this scenic road cycling route

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56 km
415 m
Tough

Embark on this scenic road cycling route that takes you through 56 kilometers of breathtaking scenery. Start by exploring Sümegi-várhegy, a historic hill fortress that offers stunning views. As you continue, make a stop at Tapolca, a charming town famous for its unique underground lakes. Don't miss the chance to visit Lesencetomaj, a peaceful village that boasts picturesque landscapes. End your journey in Sümeg, where you can explore the medieval Sümeg Castle. Along the way, enjoy the beauty of nature and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.


Venture through scenic landscapes and visit the enchanting Tátika Castle on this adventurous gravel route.

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79 km
576 m
Tough

Embark on this adventurous gravel route that spans 79 kilometers of stunning landscapes near Sümeg. Begin your journey in Sümeg, where you can explore the medieval Sümeg Castle. As you continue, take in the beauty of Zalaszántó, a charming village with a rich history and cultural heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to relax in Hévíz, a thermal spa town famous for its healing waters. Continue your adventure along Lombkorona Sétány, a beautiful walking path in Hévíz that offers breathtaking views. As you ride, make sure to visit Keszthely, a vibrant town on the shores of Lake Balaton, and the historic Tátika Castle. End your journey back in Sümeg, where you can bask in the glory of Sümegi Vár, a fortress atop the town that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.


A challenging road cycling route through hills and valleys

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109 km
763 m
Tough

Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure through the picturesque hills and valleys surrounding Sümeg. With a distance of 109 kilometers and an ascent of 763 meters, this route is suitable for experienced riders. Along the way, you'll pass through Gyepükaján, a village known for its traditional architecture, and Devecser, offering beautiful landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic town of Nagyvázsony and the enchanting Szent Mihály-domb. Monostorapáti, with its charming atmosphere, and Haláp, famous for its rural beauty, are also part of this memorable journey.


Explore the stunning architecture and history of Festetics Castle and Sümeg Castle

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123 km
587 m
Tough

Embark on this epic road cycling route that takes you through 123 kilometers of beautiful landscapes. Along the way, you'll pass by the unique village of Bazsi and its charming rural charm. As you continue, make sure to stop at Sátor-magasa, a magnificent panorama point that offers breathtaking views. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Festetics Castle, a magnificent Baroque palace that will transport you back in time. For some adventure, make a stop at Pacsa and Pölöske, where you can explore their picturesque nature reserves. As you approach Sümeg, you'll be greeted by the stunning Sümeg Castle, a medieval fortress perched atop a hill.


Explore the rural charm of Ukk and the picturesque landscapes of Csabrendek on this classic road cycling route.

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68 km
183 m
Chill

Embark on this classic road cycling route that takes you through 68 kilometers of picturesque landscapes. Begin your journey in Ukk, a charming village known for its rural charm and friendly atmosphere. As you ride, make sure to stop at Boba, a peaceful village with a rich pastoral heritage. Continue your journey and enjoy the stunning views from Karakószörcsök, a hill famous for its panoramic vistas. End your adventure in Csabrendek, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Along the way, immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural landscapes and experience the tranquility of the countryside.


A delightful road biking experience around Sümeg

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78 km
507 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Sümeg and its surroundings on this road biking route! With a distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 507 meters, it offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll pass through Zalaszántó, known for its charming architecture, and Sátor-magasa, offering stunning panoramic views. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Keszthely, located on the shores of Lake Balaton, and the iconic Sümeg Castle. Both historical and natural attractions await you on this round-trip cycling adventure.


A scenic road cycling route through charming villages

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47 km
126 m
Chill

Enjoy a scenic road cycling route that takes you through charming villages and beautiful landscapes. With a distance of 47 kilometers and an ascent of 126 meters, this route provides a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience suitable for all skill levels. Explore Szalapa, a picturesque village with historical sites, and discover the hidden gems of Jánosháza and Ukk. Make sure to visit Sümegi-várhegy, where Sümeg Castle stands tall, and admire its captivating beauty.


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