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Legends of the Danube


A road cycling route starting from Szigethalom

Challenge yourself with a legendary ride along the Danube River.

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Embark on an epic cycling journey along the Danube River, covering a distance of 121 km with a challenging ascent of 668 meters. This route is only recommended for experienced cyclists who are up for an unforgettable adventure.

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121 km
668 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Szigethalom City center
Szigethalom: Exploring the countryside and nearby locations like Lake Velence
Szigethalom is a locality located in the Pest region in Hungary. From a cyclist's perspective, Szigethalom provides diverse cycling routes through flat and rolling terrain. The surrounding area features charming villages, fields, and quiet country roads, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. There are no famous cycling related spots or well-known climbs directly in Szigethalom, but the locality serves as a great base for exploring nearby locations such as Lake Velence or engaging in longer rides towards the Danube Bend area.
HalásztelekTown
Visit Halásztelek, a charming town known for its traditional fishing culture.
Vadász-hegy224 mPeak
Cycle up the scenic Vadász-hegy (Hunter Hill) for breathtaking panoramic views.
Kis-Sváb-hegy257 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the steep slopes of Kis-Sváb-hegy (Little Swabian Hill).
AquincumSub-urb
Explore Aquincum, an ancient Roman city located along the route.
FótTown
Pause and admire the charming town of Fót as you cycle through its streets.
Gyertyános326 mPeak
Conquer the legendary Gyertyános (Gyertyan Hill) with stunning panoramas.
Strázsahegy190 mPeak
Enjoy incredible views from the top of Strázsahegy (Crow Hill).
EcserVillage
Pass through Ecser, a quaint village with beautiful rural landscapes.
VecsésTown
Cycle through the charming town of Vecsés and experience its local charm.
DunaharasztiTown
End your epic journey in Dunaharaszti, a historic town on the banks of the Danube River.
Finish: Szigethalom City center
Szigethalom: Exploring the countryside and nearby locations like Lake Velence

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