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Exploring Tapolca on Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Tapolca

Enjoy the natural beauty surrounding Tapolca on this captivating gravel route

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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.

gravel
50 km
294 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tapolca City center
Tapolca: Discover the natural beauty and famous Lake Cave in Tapolca, Hungary.
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.
TapolcaTown
Begin your gravel adventure in Tapolca, home to a unique underground lake and cave system. Discover the subterranean wonders of the region before embarking on your cycling journey.
Boc-hegy235 mPeak
Boc-hegy offers a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful ambiance and enjoy panoramic views of the Tapolca region.
Sümegi-várhegy270 mPeak
Sümegi-várhegy, an enchanting highlight along the route, is known for its medieval castle ruins. Explore the historical site and witness breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings.
CsabrendekVillage
Csabrendek is a charming village renowned for its stunning landscapes and vineyards. Take a break from your cycling adventure and indulge in the flavors of the region by visiting a local winery.
Nyugati városrészSub-urb
Nyugati városrész, located near the endpoint, offers a vibrant atmosphere with its diverse culture and hospitality. Experience the local charm and soak in the rich cultural heritage before finishing your cycling journey.
Finish: Tapolca City center
Tapolca: Discover the natural beauty and famous Lake Cave in Tapolca, Hungary.

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