Grand Danube Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Szigetcsep

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Embark on an epic road cycling journey along the iconic Danube River

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This road route takes you on a memorable 137 km journey along the stunning Danube River. Experience the beauty of Pest county and beyond, as you ride through rolling hills, charming villages, and historical landmarks. With its longer distance and moderate to challenging climbs, this route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Enjoy breathtaking views, visit picturesque towns, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage along the way.

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137 km

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Start: Szigetcsép Village center

Szigetcsép: Exploring beautiful countryside near Lake Velence

Szigetcsép is a locality located in the Pest region in Hungary. For road and gravel cyclists, Szigetcsép offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, with the possibility of longer rides through neighboring villages and countryside. The roads in the region are generally in good condition, providing smooth and enjoyable riding experiences. Unfortunately, there are no well-known cycling related spots or famous climbs directly in Szigetcsép, but the locality serves as a great base for exploring nearby areas, such as Lake Velence and its surrounding trails.

8 km

SzigethalomTown

Pass through Szigethalom and marvel at its well-preserved historic buildings, including the impressive Parish Church of Saint George.

19 km

DunaharasztiTown

Stop at Dunaharaszti, known for its stunning waterfront and various recreational activities. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful river atmosphere.

42 km

VecsésTown

Explore Vecsés and its charming town center, filled with colorful houses, small shops, and cafes serving delicious local delicacies.

62 km

CsévharasztVillage

Make a detour to Csévharaszt, a small village with a rich history and beautiful landscapes. Don't miss the chance to visit the local castle ruins and admire the exceptional views.

75 km

ÚjlengyelVillage

Immerse yourself in the medieval ambiance of Újlengyel. Explore the medieval castle ruins and take a stroll through its charming streets, filled with historical buildings and museums.

88 km

AlsódabasSub-urb

Visit Alsódabas and climb the Kilátó torony, a famous lookout tower offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscapes.

93 km

Kilátó toronyViewpoint

Discover the enchanting Kilátó torony in Ráckeve, an iconic landmark overlooking the Danube River. Enjoy the stunning views and capture some unforgettable photos.

105 km

BugyiVillage

Explore Bugyi and learn about its fascinating history, dating back to Roman times. Discover its ancient ruins and soak in the timeless atmosphere of this hidden gem.

124 km

Tűztorony-kilátóViewpoint

Stop at Tűztorony-kilátó and marvel at the stunning vistas stretching across the peaceful countryside. It's an ideal spot to take a break and appreciate the natural beauty of the Danube region.

124 km

RáckeveTown

Visit Ráckeve, a historic town located on an island in the middle of the Danube River. Explore its charming streets, visit the impressive basilica, and savor local flavors at the waterfront restaurants.

132 km

SzigetszentmártonVillage

Pass through Szigetszentmárton, a delightful village known for its rustic charm and traditional Hungarian architecture. Take a moment to admire the beautiful St. Martin's Church, a true architectural gem.