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Gravel Adventure Around Kőszeg


A gravel cycling route starting from Koszeg

Embark on an epic gravel adventure exploring the scenic landscapes around Kőszeg.

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This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings of Kőszeg. The route includes a challenging climb up to Velem, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the area. Ride through the picturesque region of Rechnitz and take in the beauty of the Weinberg vineyards. Explore the Hármashatár-hegy area, known for its unique rock formations, before reaching the summit of Óház-tető. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrilling and scenic adventure.

gravel
50 km
984 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kőszeg City center
Kőszeg: Cycling Adventure in Kőszeg
Kőszeg is a locality situated in the Nyugat-Dunántúl region of Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, Kőszeg offers a mix of scenic road and gravel routes, suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging training sessions. The region is known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and historic architecture, providing a diverse and visually appealing cycling experience. Notable cycling spots near Kőszeg include the Örség National Park, which offers beautiful natural landscapes and well-marked cycling trails. Additionally, the town itself has a rich history and many cultural attractions to explore.
VelemVillage
Velem offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this area.
Holt-hegy425 mPeak
Holt-hegy is a picturesque hill with lush greenery and breathtaking views. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take some memorable photos.
RechnitzVillage
Rechnitz is a charming village known for its cultural heritage and beautiful architecture. Take a break and explore the historical streets.
Weinberg494 mPeak
The Weinberg vineyards offer a unique and scenic backdrop for your ride. Enjoy the beauty of the vineyards and the aroma of the grapes.
Hármashatár-hegy724 mPeak
Hármashatár-hegy is a natural monument with interesting rock formations. Discover the geological wonders of this area as you ride through.
Óház-tetőCastle
Óház-tető is a scenic viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Stop here to take in the beauty of Kőszeg.
Finish: Kőszeg City center
Kőszeg: Cycling Adventure in Kőszeg

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