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The Tatabánya Loop


A road cycling route starting from Tatabanya

Explore the scenic beauty of the Közép-Dunántúl region on this picturesque cycling route.

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The Tatabánya Loop is a 63 km round-trip cycling route that offers stunning views of the Közép-Dunántúl region in Hungary. With a total ascent of 363 meters, this road route is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting from Tatabánya, the route takes you through several highlights along the way, including Bánhida, with its charming rural landscapes, Nagy-Somlyó, known for its panoramic views, and the ruins of the Premontrei Monastery, which offer a glimpse into Hungary's history. As you cycle further, you'll pass by Oroszlánkő, a picturesque rock formation, and Márkus-hegy, where you can admire the rolling hills of the region. The route also takes you to Pusztavám and Környe, two charming villages with traditional Hungarian architecture and local attractions. Overall, the Tatabánya Loop offers a scenic and diverse cycling experience, showcasing the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Közép-Dunántúl region. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a moderately challenging and rewarding adventure.

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63 km
363 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tatabánya City center
Tatabánya: A cyclist's haven with diverse routes and vibrant cycling community.
Tatabánya, located in Közép-Dunántúl, Hungary, is a bustling town that caters to cyclists of all levels. The town offers a variety of road cycling routes, ranging from flat paths for beginners to challenging climbs for experienced riders. Tatabánya boasts well-maintained roads with beautiful scenery, making it a popular destination for both local and visiting cyclists. Additionally, there are several cycling clubs and events in the area, providing opportunities for cycling enthusiasts to connect and enjoy the sport together.
BánhidaSub-urb
Bánhida, a charming village along the route, offers picturesque rural landscapes and a glimpse into traditional Hungarian life.
Nagy-Somlyó315 mPeak
Nagy-Somlyó, known for its panoramic views, provides a breathtaking vantage point to admire the picturesque Közép-Dunántúl region.
Premontrei kolostor romjaiCastle Ruins
The ruins of the Premontrei Monastery are a fascinating historical landmark, offering insight into Hungary's religious and cultural history.
Oroszlánkő345 mPeak
Oroszlánkő, a striking rock formation, provides a unique natural attraction on this cycling route.
Márkus-hegy242 mPeak
Márkus-hegy offers stunning views of the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of the Közép-Dunántúl region.
PusztavámVillage
Pusztavám is a charming village with traditional Hungarian architecture and local attractions to explore.
KörnyeVillage
Környe, a small village along the route, offers a peaceful atmosphere and a chance to experience rural Hungarian life.
TatabányaCity
Tatabánya, the starting point of the route, is a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage and cultural attractions to discover.
Finish: Tatabánya City center
Tatabánya: A cyclist's haven with diverse routes and vibrant cycling community.

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