Exploring the Danube Bend

A gravel cycling route starting from Szod

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Cycle through the beautiful Danube Bend and discover historic towns and scenic landscapes.

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Map miniature of "Exploring the Danube Bend" cycling inspiration in Pest, Hungary. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the stunning Danube Bend region, where the river curves through picturesque hills and charming towns. You will pedal along quiet country roads, past vineyards and orchards, and enjoy breathtaking views of the river and surrounding landscape. The route includes highlights such as Dunakeszi, a town known for its historic architecture; Budapest, Hungary's capital city with its stunning landmarks like the Gellért Hill and the Franz Liszt Academy of Music; and Sződligeti Horgásztelep, a fishing resort in Sződliget where you can relax by the water. With a moderate difficulty level and a high epicness rating, this route promises a memorable cycling experience.

gravel

76 km

272 m

Tough

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Start: Sződliget Village center

Sződ: Cycling paradise along the Danube River.

Sződ is a locality located in Pest, Hungary. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find plenty of cycling-friendly routes in the area. The picturesque landscapes of Pest offer scenic rides along the Danube River and through charming villages. Nearby, there are several well-known climbs and challenging routes, including Nagykovácsi climb and Visegrádi climb. With its cycling-friendly environment and stunning natural scenery, Sződ is a popular destination for both local and visiting cyclists. Additionally, the locality offers various tourism attractions and facilities, adding to the overall appeal for cyclists and tourists.