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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.
Map
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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
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Start: Szigethalom City centerSzigethalom: 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.5 km
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HalásztelekTownVisit Halásztelek, a charming town known for its traditional fishing culture.
17 km
17 km
Vadász-hegy224 mPeakCycle up the scenic Vadász-hegy (Hunter Hill) for breathtaking panoramic views.
27 km
27 km
Kis-Sváb-hegy257 mPeakChallenge yourself on the steep slopes of Kis-Sváb-hegy (Little Swabian Hill).
35 km
35 km
AquincumSub-urbExplore Aquincum, an ancient Roman city located along the route.
53 km
53 km
FótTownPause and admire the charming town of Fót as you cycle through its streets.
59 km
59 km
Gyertyános326 mPeakConquer the legendary Gyertyános (Gyertyan Hill) with stunning panoramas.
76 km
76 km
Strázsahegy190 mPeakEnjoy incredible views from the top of Strázsahegy (Crow Hill).
79 km
79 km
EcserVillagePass through Ecser, a quaint village with beautiful rural landscapes.
88 km
88 km
VecsésTownCycle through the charming town of Vecsés and experience its local charm.
110 km
110 km
DunaharasztiTownEnd your epic journey in Dunaharaszti, a historic town on the banks of the Danube River.
121 km
121 km
Finish: Szigethalom City centerSzigethalom: Exploring the countryside and nearby locations like Lake Velence
Cycling routes from Szigethalom:
Szigethalom - Szigetcsép Circular Gravel Route Szigethalom - Dunaharaszti Circular Gravel Route Gravel Escape Szigethalom - Tatárszentgyörgy Road Loop Szigethalom - Kiskunlacháza Circular Road Route Discovering Pest Road to Dunaharaszti Szigethalom - Budajenő Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure Legends of the Danube
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tököl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/pest/toekoel-5.webp)
![Image of Szigetszentmiklós](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/pest/szigetszentmiklos-5.webp)
![Image of Halásztelek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/pest/halasztelek-4.webp)
![Image of Szigetcsép](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/pest/szigetcsep-5.webp)
![Image of Dunavarsány](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/pest/dunavarsany-5.webp)
![Image of Dunaharaszti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/pest/dunaharaszti-3.webp)
![Image of Érd](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/pest/erd-5.webp)
![Image of Diósd](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/pest/diosd-4.webp)