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A well-known cycling locality near Lake Balaton with scenic routes and popular climbs in Nyugat-Dunántúl, Hungary.


Cycling routes from Keszthely

Keszthely, situated in Nyugat-Dunántúl, Hungary, is a well-known locality among cyclists due to its proximity to Lake Balaton, Hungary's largest lake. The area offers scenic cycling routes along the lake, providing breathtaking views during the ride. Cyclists can explore the nearby Keszthely Hills, which feature popular climbs desired by many riders. Keszthely is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a combination of natural beauty and thrilling cycling routes.

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling in the beautiful region near Keszthely

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81 km
930 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you on a scenic adventure through the Nyugat-Dunántúl region in Hungary. With a total distance of 81 kilometers and an elevation gain of 930 meters, this gravel route is suited for experienced cyclists looking for a bit of a challenge.


Embark on an adventurous gravel tour around Lake Balaton

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81 km
443 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of riding along the shores of Lake Balaton on this gravel tour starting near Keszthely, Nyugat-Dunántúl. Covering a total distance of 81 kilometers with an ascent of 443 meters, this route takes you through diverse terrains and allows you to discover hidden gems along the way. Highlights include Lombkorona Sétány in Hévíz, Dabronc, Bazsi, Tátika, Sátor-magasa, and Csapás úti ipartelep.


Ride through rugged terrains and discover hidden gems

gravel
48 km
456 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure starting near Keszthely, Nyugat-Dunántúl! This route offers a thrilling experience as you conquer steep ascents and traverse challenging terrain. Marvel at the stunning views of Fekete-hegy, Nemesvita, Balatonederics, Szent Mihály domb, and Vonyarcvashegy along the way. With a total ascent of 456 meters and a distance of 48 kilometers, this gravel route is perfect for avid adventure seekers.


Explore the grandeur of Festetics Castle on this road cycling route.

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65 km
252 m
Chill

Embark on a road cycling adventure starting from Keszthely to the majestic Festetics Castle. With an ascent of 252m and a distance of 65km, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Take in the sights of Balatonberény and Kéthely as you enjoy the scenic countryside. Highlights include Hollád and Helikonliget, offering cultural and historical attractions for visitors to explore.


Experience the beauty of the Lombkorona Sétány cycle path leading to Hévíz.

gravel
98 km
749 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, including Gógánfa and Csabrendek. With an ascent of 749m and a distance of 98km, it provides a moderate challenge for cyclists with some off-road experience. The route also includes highlights such as Karmacs, Lesencetomaj, and Gyenesdiás, each offering unique scenery and cultural attractions.


Embark on a scenic journey from Keszthely to Zalacsány.

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108 km
1013 m
Savage

This road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming towns, reaching the enchanting village of Zalacsány. With an ascent of 1013m and a distance of 108km, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Highlights include Zalaszentmihály and Teréz Anya kilátó, offering beautiful views and cultural attractions for visitors to enjoy.


Immerse yourself in the tranquil countryside of Nyugat-Dunántúl

road
87 km
345 m
Chill

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embark on a cycling journey through the idyllic countryside starting near Keszthely, Nyugat-Dunántúl. With a distance of 87 kilometers and an ascent of 345 meters, this road route allows you to soak in the natural beauty and peacefulness of the region. Highlights include Hollád, Bodacsány-hegy, Galambok, Garabonc, Esztergályhorváti, and Alsópáhok.


Immerse yourself in the beauty of Nyugat-Dunántúl on this unforgettable road tour

road
113 km
288 m
Chill

Embark on a scenic road tour starting near Keszthely, Nyugat-Dunántúl, and be treated to magnificent landscapes and cultural wonders. This route, covering a distance of 113 kilometers with an ascent of 288 meters, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical sites. Highlights include Balatonberény, Kéthely, Marcali, Mesztegnyő, Nagyszakácsi, Nemesvid, Balatonmagyaród, Sármellék, and Helikonliget.


Explore the impressive Sümegi-várhegy on this road cycling route.

road
81 km
400 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you from Keszthely to Sümegi-várhegy, showcasing the stunning beauty of Lake Balaton and its surrounding countryside. With an ascent of 400m and a distance of 81km, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include Karmacs and Vas-hegy, each providing unique historical attractions and breathtaking views of the Balaton Uplands.


Conquer challenging terrains and experience breathtaking vistas

gravel
71 km
526 m
Tough

Brace yourself for an epic gravel adventure starting near Keszthely, Nyugat-Dunántúl, filled with pristine trails and unforgettable views. Covering a distance of 71 kilometers and an ascent of 526 meters, this route offers a thrilling experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Kerek-hegy, Lesencefalu, Tapolca, Haláp, Gyulakeszi, Kilátópont, Szépkilátó, and Vonyarcvashegy.


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