Discovering the Gravel Landscapes of Pest

A gravel cycling route starting from Szada

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Explore the diverse gravel landscapes of Pest near Szada, Hungary. This route takes you on a scenic journey through charming villages, picturesque hills, and ancient ruins. With a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, it offers a great test for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking views, cultural highlights, and opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.

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105 km

1003 m

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Start: Szada Village center

Szada: Natural beauty meets historical charm in Szada.

Szada, located in Pest, Hungary, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with diverse cycling routes across picturesque landscapes. The locality is surrounded by scenic natural attractions, including the Gödöllő Hill and the Salgó Castle. Road and gravel cyclists will enjoy the well-maintained roads, challenging climbs, and peaceful countryside rides. Popular nearby cycling spots include Almáskeresztúrand around Budapest. With its historical sites, rich cultural heritage, and stunning scenery, Szada is a wonderful destination for both cyclists and tourists.

8 km

MogyoródVillage

Stop by Mogyoród, a charming village known for its stunning natural scenery and traditional Hungarian architecture. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your journey.

13 km

Szent István-hegy183 mPeak

Visit Szent István-hegy, a prominent hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of rolling hills and vineyards.

20 km

RákospalotaSub-urb

Explore Rákospalota, a historic neighborhood that was once home to medieval royalty. Discover its fascinating past through its well-preserved medieval buildings and picturesque landscapes.

38 km

Szarvas-hegy356 mPeak

Experience the beauty of Szarvas-hegy, a tranquil hill known for its lush greenery and peaceful hiking trails. Take a break from cycling and immerse yourself in nature as you explore the scenic surroundings.

52 km

PiliscsabaTown

Journey through the enchanting town of Piliscsaba, famous for its stunning architecture and historic landmarks. Explore the charming streets lined with traditional Hungarian houses and visit the iconic Piliscsaba Monastery for a glimpse into the region's religious history.

59 km

Nagy-Szénás550 mPeak

Challenge yourself with the ascent to Nagy-Szénás, a legendary climb that will put your cycling skills to the test. Push your limits as you conquer this iconic hill and enjoy the rewarding views from the top.

73 km

Aranyhegy175 mCastle

Savor the tranquility of Aranyhegy, a serene hill offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Take a moment to rest and recharge in this picturesque location before continuing your journey.

76 km

AquincumSub-urb

Step back in time at Aquincum, the ancient Roman settlement that once stood on the banks of the Danube. Explore the well-preserved ruins and learn about the fascinating history of this archaeological site.

98 km

Gyertyános326 mPeak

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Gyertyános, a tranquil forest that offers a serene escape from the urban hustle. Enjoy the shade of towering trees as you cycle through this peaceful natural sanctuary.