Zalavár Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Cserszegtomaj

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Discover the historical sights of Zalavar on this thrilling gravel ride.

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside around Cserszegtomaj. This gravel route takes you on a journey to Zalavár, where you can explore the ancient ruins of Valcum castrum. Along the way, you'll also pass by Szentgyorgyvar and enjoy scenic views of Lombkorona Setany in Heviz. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. Get ready to tackle some rolling hills and experience the joy of gravel riding. With an epicness score of 3, this route offers a great mix of nature and cultural highlights. Highlights: - Valcum castrum (score: 4) - Explore the fascinating ruins of an ancient castle and learn about its rich history. - Zalavar (score: 3) - Visit this charming town and discover its medieval charm. - Szentgyorgyvar (score: 3) - Admire the castle ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. - Lombkorona Setany, Heviz (score: 4) - Take a detour through the beautiful town of Heviz and enjoy a walk along Lombkorona Setany.

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48 km

264 m

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Start: Cserszegtomaj Village center

Cserszegtomaj: Cycling-friendly town near Lake Balaton with access to Kis-Balaton Wetland and Keszthely Mountains.

Cserszegtomaj in Nyugat-Dunántúl, Hungary is a cycling-friendly town located near the tranquil shores of Lake Balaton. Road cyclists can enjoy picturesque routes along the lake, boasting stunning views and gentle rolling terrain. Gravel cyclists will find the nearby Keszthely Mountains to be a haven for off-road adventures, with challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Cserszegtomaj also offers access to the famous Kis-Balaton Wetland, where cyclists can explore the unique wildlife and natural beauty. The town provides various facilities and amenities for cyclists, allowing them to fully enjoy their cycling experience.