Western Borderland Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Kapuvar

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Explore the western borderlands of Hungary on this challenging 90 km gravel bike circuit.

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The Western Borderland Loop is a challenging gravel bike route that takes you through the picturesque western borderlands of Hungary. Starting near Kapuvár, the 90 km long route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The route features a significant ascent of 367 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Discover charming villages, historic landmarks, and the rich cultural heritage of the region. This route is a true test of endurance and offers a unique experience for adventurous cyclists.

gravel

90 km

367 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Kapuvár City center

Kapuvár: Picturesque rides amidst rural charm

Kapuvár in Hungary's Nyugat-Dunántúl region offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads and a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels. With its picturesque landscapes and charming rural atmosphere, Kapuvár is a popular destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature. While not home to any internationally renowned cycling spots or famous climbs, the region offers opportunities for enjoyable rides and exploration of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can cycle through tranquil villages, visit cultural sites, and revel in the natural beauty of the area. Kapuvár is a recommended cycling destination in Hungary, providing a mix of scenic routes and cultural experiences.

17 km

RöjtökmuzsajVillage

Röjtökmuzsaj is a small village known for its preserved houses and traditional agricultural techniques. Visit the local ethnographic museum to learn more about the region's rural traditions.

26 km

SopronkövesdVillage

Sopronkövesd is a charming village located near the Austrian border. Explore the traditional architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.

35 km

Schloss GálosházaCastle

Schloss Gálosháza is a historic castle that dates back to the 18th century. Take a guided tour of the castle and learn about its fascinating history.

58 km

KópházaVillage

Kópháza is a small village famous for its traditional folk music and dance. Experience the unique cultural heritage of the region by attending a local performance.

70 km

HegykőVillage

Hegykő is a charming town located near the Austrian border. Take a break and visit the Hegykő Castle and the Hercegpool outdoor bath for some relaxation.