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Pristine Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from Keszthely

Conquer challenging terrains and experience breathtaking vistas

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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.

gravel
71 km
526 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Keszthely City center
Keszthely: A well-known cycling locality near Lake Balaton with scenic routes and popular climbs in Nyugat-Dunántúl, Hungary.
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.
Kerek-hegy231 mPeak
Embark on a challenging climb to the summit of Kerek-hegy (Round Mountain) and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
LesencefaluVillage
Experience the peaceful village of Lesencefalu, known for its beautifully preserved traditional houses and tranquil atmosphere.
TapolcaTown
Discover Tapolca and its famous Lake Cave, a unique underground karst cave system that attracts visitors from around the world.
Haláp358 mPeak
Cycle through the charming village of Haláp and witness its traditional rural lifestyle and picturesque countryside views.
GyulakesziVillage
Explore Gyulakeszi, an enchanting village with beautiful vineyards and rolling hills, producing exceptional wines.
KilátópontViewpoint
Ascend to the breathtaking viewpoint at Kilátópont (Lookout Point) and admire the stunning vistas of Lake Balaton and its surrounding landscapes.
SzépkilátóViewpoint
Enjoy a scenic break at Szépkilátó and take in the panoramic views of the idyllic Lake Balaton and its shoreline.
VonyarcvashegyVillage
Visit the popular holiday destination of Vonyarcvashegy and enjoy its sandy beaches, lush parks, and vibrant cultural events.
Finish: Keszthely City center
Keszthely: A well-known cycling locality near Lake Balaton with scenic routes and popular climbs in Nyugat-Dunántúl, Hungary.

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