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Gravel through the Hills
A gravel cycling route starting from Sumeg
A thrilling gravel adventure through the countryside
Map
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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.
gravel
57 km
753 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sümeg City centerSümeg: Cycle through the charming countryside and visit the iconic Szigliget Castle.
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.8 km
8 km
Fekete-kapu305 mPeakDiscover Fekete-kapu, a tranquil spot surrounded by scenic landscapes.
14 km
14 km
VárvölgyVillagePass through Várvölgy and immerse yourself in the beauty of its enchanting valley.
24 km
24 km
Kerek-hegy231 mPeakEnjoy the stunning views from Kerek-hegy.
26 km
26 km
GyenesdiásVillageExperience the beauty of Gyenesdiás, situated near the shores of Lake Balaton.
34 km
34 km
Kő-hát297 mPeakMarvel at the impressive landscapes of Kő-hát.
37 km
37 km
ReziVillageExplore the medieval castle ruins in Rezi.
50 km
50 km
BazsiVillageVisit Bazsi, a charming village with historical and architectural highlights.
57 km
57 km
SümegTownHave a stopover in Sümeg and explore its historic castle.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Sümeg City centerSümeg: Cycle through the charming countryside and visit the iconic Szigliget Castle.
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