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Gravel Adventure - Murakeresztúr Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Murakeresztur

Explore the beautiful landscapes around Murakeresztúr on this adventurous gravel route.

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This 104-kilometer gravel route near Murakeresztúr offers a challenging and scenic adventure. Starting from Murakeresztúr, you will cycle through picturesque villages and stunning countryside. Along the way, you will encounter rolling hills, gravel paths, and beautiful natural surroundings. The route includes a total ascent of 463 meters, providing a good workout for well-trained amateurs. You will pass through highlights such as Zápolca, Szenta, Somogyudvarhely, Gyékényes, and finally return to Murakeresztúr. Overall, this route is a great way to immerse in the tranquility of the Hungarian countryside and enjoy a thrilling off-road cycling experience.

gravel
104 km
463 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Murakeresztúr Village center
Murakeresztúr: Varied terrain and serene countryside await cyclists in Murakeresztúr.
Murakeresztúr is a locality in Nyugat-Dunántúl, Hungary. Cyclists will find a mix of terrain, with flat stretches and gentle hills, providing a versatile cycling experience. The roads are generally in good condition, allowing for smooth riding. While Murakeresztúr may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, the surrounding countryside offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Overall, Murakeresztúr is a great choice for cyclists looking for a scenic and varied cycling route.
Zápolca248 mPeak
Located 15 kilometers into the route, Zápolca offers a charming village atmosphere with traditional architecture and local hospitality. Take a break and explore the local culture before continuing your journey.
SzentaVillage
Szenta, located at the 36-kilometer mark, is a quaint village with historical landmarks and stunning vistas. Enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape before pushing forward.
SomogyudvarhelyVillage
At the 59-kilometer mark, you will reach Somogyudvarhely, known for its rich cultural heritage and fascinating history. Visit the local attractions and dive into the region's past.
GyékényesVillage
Gyékényes, located at the 79-kilometer mark, is a must-visit destination. This charming town offers breathtaking views of Lake Balaton and its surrounding beauty.
MurakeresztúrVillage
As you complete the route, you will return to Murakeresztúr, where you can relax and unwind. Explore the town and discover its hidden gems before concluding your cycling adventure.
Finish: Murakeresztúr Village center
Murakeresztúr: Varied terrain and serene countryside await cyclists in Murakeresztúr.