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Into the Wilderness of Nyugat-Dunántúl


A gravel cycling route starting from Vonyarcvashegy

Embark on a gravel adventure through the wilderness of Nyugat-Dunántúl.

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Discover the untamed beauty of Nyugat-Dunántúl on this gravel cycling route. With a total distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 876 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through Köves-tető, a rugged hill with panoramic views, and Várvölgy, where you can admire the remains of a medieval fortress. Don't forget to pack your camera, as there are plenty of picturesque spots along the way. With an epicness score of 4, this route promises an unforgettable adventure in the wilderness of Nyugat-Dunántúl.

gravel
64 km
876 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vonyarcvashegy Village center
Vonyarcvashegy: Scenic cycling by Lake Balaton in the Nyugat-Dunántúl region of Hungary.
Vonyarcvashegy is a charming locality in the Nyugat-Dunántúl region of Hungary, offering a range of cycling options for enthusiasts. Road cyclists can explore the well-maintained routes that wind through vineyards, rolling hills, and historic villages. Gravel cyclists can find scenic paths that lead to hidden gems in the countryside. Vonyarcvashegy sits on the western shores of Lake Balaton, allowing cyclists to combine their rides with breathtaking views of the water. With its tranquil atmosphere and diverse cycling opportunities, Vonyarcvashegy is a fantastic choice for both leisurely rides and more challenging adventures.
Köves-tető445 mPeak
Köves-tető is a rugged hill offering breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes. It's a great place to take a break and immerse yourself in the peacefulness of nature.
VárvölgyVillage
Várvölgy is home to the remains of a medieval fortress. Explore the ruins and let your imagination transport you back in time to the age of knights and castles.
Fekete-kapu305 mPeak
Fekete-kapu is a natural rock formation that resembles a gate. Admire its geological beauty and take some memorable photos as you pass through this unique landmark.
SümegTown
Sümeg is a historic town with a charming castle. Visit the Sümeg Castle and learn about its fascinating history while enjoying the stunning views from the top.
BazsiVillage
Bazsi is a small village known for its beautiful surroundings and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside and recharge your energy.
Szik-tető351 mPeak
Szik-tető is a hill offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Challenge yourself and conquer the steep uphill section to be rewarded with a stunning panorama.
Vas-hegy217 mPeak
Vas-hegy is a scenic hill located near Lake Hévíz. Enjoy the mesmerizing views from the top and explore the hiking trails that lead through the diverse vegetation of the area.
Finish: Vonyarcvashegy Village center
Vonyarcvashegy: Scenic cycling by Lake Balaton in the Nyugat-Dunántúl region of Hungary.

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