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Lake Balaton Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Szabadbattyan

Embark on an epic adventure around Lake Balaton, cycling through mesmerizing landscapes.

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Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you embrace the remarkable beauty of Lake Balaton along this 105-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 653 meters, it offers a challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an epic expedition. Begin your journey by exploring the historical marvel of Somlyó before reaching Balatonfőkajár, one of the lakeside gems. Cycle through Balatonfűzfő, renowned for its scenic beauty and vistas of the shimmering lake. Bagó-hegy presents breathtaking panoramas of both the surrounding landscapes and Lake Balaton itself. Immerse yourself in the charismatic Ördög-rock before arriving in the enchanting village of Királyszentistván. Complete your adventure by visiting Nádasdladány, known for its charming scenery, before returning to Szabadbattyán.

road
105 km
653 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Szabadbattyán Village center
Szabadbattyán: A peaceful ride through the scenic countryside of Szabadbattyán.
Szabadbattyán is a small town in Közép-Dunántúl, Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a moderately suitable environment for cycling. The roads are not crowded, allowing for a peaceful ride through the scenic countryside. The terrain is relatively flat, making it ideal for beginners or leisurely rides. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, limiting its appeal to serious cyclists. Overall, Szabadbattyán is a charming town for a relaxed cycling experience.
Somlyó205 mPeak
Embark on the historical trail of Somlyó, witnessing its architectural and cultural wonders.
BalatonfőkajárVillage
Balatonfőkajár offers stunning views of Lake Balaton and its picturesque surroundings.
BalatonfűzfőTown
Cycle through the charming town of Balatonfűzfő, with its scenic lakefront promenade.
Bagó-hegy238 mPeak
Bagó-hegy treats cyclists to breathtaking panoramas of Lake Balaton and the surrounding hills.
JeruzsálemhegySub-urb
Ördög-rock provides mesmerizing scenery and an enriching cultural experience.
Ördög-rock263 mPeak
Királyszentistván fascinates with its charming village ambiance and traditional architecture.
KirályszentistvánVillage
Discover Nádasdladány, a small village offering scenic beauty and tranquility.
NádasdladányVillage
Nádasdladány rewards cyclists with its picturesque landscapes and scenic routes.
SzabadbattyánVillage
Begin your epic journey in Szabadbattyán, taking in the fine cycling infrastructure and historical significance of the region.
Finish: Szabadbattyán Village center
Szabadbattyán: A peaceful ride through the scenic countryside of Szabadbattyán.

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Sárszentmihály

Cycling in the scenic Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary.

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Székesfehérvár

Picturesque landscapes and iconic climb Fehérvárcsurgó

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Soponya

Cyclist's retreat in scenic Közép-Dunántúl, Hungary

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Ősi

Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes in Ősi.

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Seregélyes

Charming locality in Közép-Dunántúl, offering picturesque cycling routes.

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Aba

Exploring the picturesque landscapes of Közép-Dunántúl by bike in Aba.