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Discover the natural beauty and famous Lake Cave in Tapolca, Hungary.


Cycling routes from Tapolca

Tapolca is a town situated in the Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary. As a cyclist, Tapolca offers various routes that cater to both road and gravel biking. One of the highlights of cycling in Tapolca is the famous Lake Cave, located just a short distance from the town center. Cycling around the lake provides a unique experience that combines natural beauty with a bit of adventure. In addition to the lake, Tapolca is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming villages, making it an ideal base for exploring the region on two wheels. Overall, Tapolca offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities and attractions for tourists.

Explore the natural beauty of the Közép-Dunántúl region on this gravel cycling route

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41 km
404 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and explore the natural beauty of the Közép-Dunántúl region on this gravel cycling route. Starting in Tapolca, you will pass through Zalahaláp, Haláp, Kis-Bakony, Pénzes-kő-tető, Monostorapáti, Diszel, and return to Tapolca. Ride through scenic landscapes, dense forests, and tranquil villages. With a total distance of 41 km and 404 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for gravel cyclists who enjoy challenging terrain and off-road adventures.


Explore the scenic attractions around Tapolca on this off-road cycling journey

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68 km
325 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the beautiful surroundings of Tapolca. This route covers 68 kilometers with an elevation gain of 325 meters, taking you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The gravel paths offer a unique cycling experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the thrill of off-road biking. Indulge in the tranquility of Tapolca and its highlights, and make lasting memories as you explore the region on two wheels. With its diverse terrain and stunning vistas, this route is a must-try for gravel enthusiasts.


Gravel route through Tapolca with scenic highlights

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41 km
408 m
Tough

Explore the charming town of Tapolca as you ride through this gravel route, taking in the beautiful scenery and enjoying several highlights along the way.


Explore the western region of Hungary with this road cycling route starting near Tapolca

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113 km
398 m
Tough

This cycling route takes you through the beautiful landscape of the Közép-Dunántúl region in Hungary. You will pass through Nyugati városrész, Csabrendek, Tüskevár, Somlószőlős, Ajka, Haláp, and Zalahaláp before returning back to Tapolca. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs, scenic views, and cultural highlights along the way. With a total distance of 113 km and 398 meters of ascent, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Embark on a challenging road cycling journey in the Közép-Dunántúl region of Hungary

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146 km
1228 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic road cycling adventure through the Közép-Dunántúl region. This route takes you from Tapolca to Temetődombi kilátó, Monostorapáti, Öcs, Bánd, Vár-hegy, Kádárta, Várfok, Dobogó, Pécsely, Balatonakali, Fülöp-hegy, Kékkút, Tapolca Romkert, and back to Tapolca. Prepare yourself for steep climbs, fast descents, and breathtaking panoramic views. With a total distance of 146 km and 1228 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenging adventure.


Discover the hidden gems of the Közép-Dunántúl region on this scenic road cycling route

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119 km
611 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Közép-Dunántúl region on this picturesque road cycling route. Starting in Tapolca, you will pass through Csócsa-hegy, Lesencefalu, Zalaszántó, Türje, Duka, Nemeskeresztúr, Csabrendek, Belváros, and back to Tapolca. Enjoy the peaceful countryside scenery, charming villages, and cultural highlights along the way. With a total distance of 119 km and 611 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists who are looking for a mix of challenge and relaxation.


Challenging gravel route with historic landmarks and stunning views

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83 km
1199 m
Savage

Embark on this challenging gravel route that takes you through the scenic countryside surrounding Tapolca and showcases historic landmarks along the way.


Experience the history and nature of the Közép-Dunántúl region on this road cycling route

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137 km
505 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the Közép-Dunántúl region on this road cycling route. Starting in Tapolca, you will visit Sümegi vár, Sümegi-várhegy, Apácatorna, Dabrony, Mihályháza, Ajka, Nyirád, Cseket-hegy, Belváros, and return to Tapolca. Explore medieval castles, cycle through picturesque villages, and enjoy the serene countryside landscapes. With a total distance of 137 km and 505 meters of ascent, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic paths.


Hit the road and immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes surrounding Tapolca

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90 km
689 m
Tough

Embark on a 90-kilometer road cycling adventure that will take you through stunning landscapes and historical towns surrounding Tapolca. With an elevation gain of 689 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for avid cyclists. Enjoy breathtaking views, cultural highlights, and the hospitality of the local communities along the way. From the panoramic vistas at Fülöp-hegy to the historical sites of Monostorapáti and Nagyvázsony, this route showcases the diverse beauty of the Tapolca region. Conclude your journey in the vibrant Belváros district, filled with a wealth of cultural attractions and gastronomic delights.


Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding Tapolca on this captivating gravel route

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50 km
294 m
Chill

Discover the wonders of Tapolca and its surrounding areas with this 50-kilometer gravel route. With an elevation gain of 294 meters, this adventurous ride takes you through breathtaking landscapes, quaint villages, and rewarding paths. Immerse yourself in nature as you explore the off-road trails, allowing for a true back-to-nature experience. From the stunning subterranean abyss of Tapolca to the historical highlight of Sümegi-várhegy, this route promises a memorable cycling journey. Whether you are a seasoned cyclist or a gravel novice, this route offers something for everyone.


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