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The Castle Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Varpalota

Discover medieval castles and beautiful landscapes

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The Castle Circuit is a scenic round-trip cycling route starting near Várpalota. This route takes you through picturesque countryside and historic sites, including Csór, Bibic-les, and Kula Castle. With a total distance of 112 km and an ascent of 373m, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll also pass through charming villages such as Soponya and Enying. The highlight of this route is Küngös, a popular spot for outdoor activities.

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112 km
373 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Várpalota City center
Várpalota: Picturesque landscapes, well-paved roads, and historical attractions make this a great cycling destination.
Várpalota in Közép-Dunántúl, Hungary is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and offers a range of cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. The locality features well-paved roads that wind through rolling hills and charming villages, providing a relaxing and scenic cycling experience. Gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, taking advantage of the off-road trails and paths. Várpalota is also known for its historical attractions, including the Castle of Várpalota, which adds culture and charm to the town. Cyclists will find various amenities and accommodations catering to their needs, making Várpalota a great base for exploring the region.
CsórVillage
Located in Csór, this highlight offers a picturesque view of the surrounding landscape.
Bibic-lesViewpoint
Bibic-les is a quaint village with traditional Hungarian architecture.
Kula CastleCastle
Explore Kula Castle, a medieval stronghold with a rich history.
SoponyaVillage
Soponya is a charming village known for its traditional folk culture.
KislángVillage
Kisláng is a beautiful village with stunning countryside views.
EnyingTown
Enying is a small town with a picturesque lake and serene atmosphere.
KüngösVillage
Küngös is famous for its outdoor sports activities and scenic landscapes.
VárpalotaCastle
Várpalota is a historic town with beautiful architecture and cultural heritage.
Finish: Várpalota City center
Várpalota: Picturesque landscapes, well-paved roads, and historical attractions make this a great cycling destination.

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