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Keszthely - Festetics Castle


A road cycling route starting from Keszthely

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

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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.

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65 km
252 m
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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.
Festetics CastleCastle
Festetics Castle is one of Hungary's largest and most prestigious castles, boasting magnificent architecture and a rich history dating back several centuries.
BalatonberényVillage
Balatonberény is a charming village situated along the shores of Lake Balaton, offering a relaxing beach and stunning views of the lake.
KéthelyVillage
Kéthely is a small village known for its beautiful Baroque church and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful break during your cycling journey.
SomogysámsonVillage
Somogysámson is a picturesque village with traditional Hungarian houses and lush green landscapes, providing a serene setting for cyclists to enjoy.
HolládVillage
Hollád is a quaint village with charming cottages and traditional rural architecture, offering a glimpse into traditional Hungarian village life.
HelikonligetSub-urb
Helikonliget is a park located near Festetics Castle, featuring beautiful gardens, historical monuments, and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing stroll after your cycling adventure.
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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