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Gravel Adventure through Scenic Landscapes


A gravel cycling route starting from Szentendre

Challenging gravel route leading to breathtaking viewpoints

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This 97 km gravel-cycling route guarantees an adventurous and visually stunning experience. With an ascent of 1550 meters, it is recommended for experienced gravel riders. Commencing from Budakalász, the route leads you to Köves-bérc, a hill with majestic views over the surrounding region. Further on, Nagykovácsi charms with its picturesque scenery. As you ascend Homok-hegy, panoramic vistas await you. Tök, a small town known for its wine production, offers a delightful stop. Nyakas-tető, the highest peak of the Pilis Mountains, challenges riders with its demanding terrain. Further highlights include the tranquil village of Úny, renowned as the home of Hungarian kite flying, and the dramatic ridges of Dobogókő, attracting nature lovers and rock climbers alike. The adventure continues with a visit to Cser-hegy, a hidden gem where ruins of a medieval fortress can be explored. Finally, Villa Rustica uncovers archaeological remains from the Roman era, providing insights into ancient civilization.

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97 km
1550 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Szentendre City center
Szentendre: Cycling through history and nature in Szentendre.
Szentendre in Hungary is a charming town located just a short distance from Budapest. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes along the Danube River and picturesque surroundings. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the cobblestone streets of the old town and discover its museums, galleries, and traditional Hungarian architecture. Szentendre is also a great starting point for cycling tours to the nearby Visegrád Mountains and the quaint village of Leányfalu. With its diverse cycling routes and cultural attractions, Szentendre is a cyclist's paradise.
BudakalászTown
Budakalász offers a charming suburban atmosphere with scenic views of the Danube.
Köves-bérc275 mPeak
Köves-bérc presents challenging terrain and incredible panoramic views.
NagykovácsiVillage
Nagykovácsi captivates with its picturesque landscapes and tranquil ambience.
Homok-hegy418 mPeak
Homok-hegy treats riders with breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding area.
TökVillage
Tök is a quaint town famous for its wine production. Sample exceptional Hungarian vintages here.
Nyakas-tető319 mPeak
Nyakas-tető is the highest peak of the Pilis Mountains, challenging with its rugged paths and rewarding panoramas.
ÚnyVillage
Úny is known for its annual kite festival, showcasing unique kite-flying traditions.
Kerek-hegy215 mPeak
Kerek-hegy reveals dramatic ridges and adventurous nature trails to explore.
DobogókőSub-urb
Dobogókő, a popular spot for nature lovers and rock climbers, offers splendid views and exciting outdoor activities.
Dobogó-kő699 mPeak
Dobogó-kő, known as the 'Drum Rock,' boasts a captivating geological formation.
Cser-hegy521 mPeak
Cser-hegy features medieval fortress ruins nestled in a picturesque setting.
Villa RusticaCastle Ruins
Villa Rustica displays archaeological remains from the Roman period, offering insights into ancient civilization.
Finish: Szentendre City center
Szentendre: Cycling through history and nature in Szentendre.

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