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The Danube Discovery


A gravel cycling route starting from Veroce

Embark on an epic gravel road cycling adventure along the majestic Danube near Verőce.

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Get ready for a truly memorable journey as you cycle through some of the most spectacular scenery in Pest county. With a total ascent of 1,262 meters and a distance of 103 km, this challenging route offers riders a chance to explore historic sites along the Danube River and enjoy breathtaking views from elevated spots. From medieval towns to hilltop castles, this route will provide an unforgettable experience for both adventure seekers and history buffs.

gravel
103 km
1262 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Verőce Village center
Verőce: Cycling along the Danube Bend and challenging climbs
Verőce is a small town located in Pest region of Hungary, offering various cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by a beautiful natural environment and has several scenic routes that cyclists can explore. One of the highlights of Verőce is the Danube Bend, a popular tourist destination known for its stunning views of the river and the surrounding mountains. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the Danube River and take in the breathtaking scenery. Verőce is also home to some challenging climbs and mountain trails, making it an ideal destination for mountain bikers. Overall, Verőce offers a great mix of natural beauty and cycling opportunities for cyclists of all levels.
NagymarosTown
Nagymaros, a charming riverside town, is known for its atmospheric streets and historical landmarks.
Malom-hegy229 mPeak
Malom-hegy, located near Pilismarót, offers panoramic views of the Danube Bend and the surrounding mountains.
ŠtúrovoTown
Štúrovo is a picturesque town with thermal baths and a stunning Basilica that is worth exploring.
Kukländer-dombViewpoint
Kukländer-domb, near Štúrovo, provides a challenging climb with rewarding vistas of the river and the countryside.
Meddőhányó247 mPeak
Meddőhányó is a unique geological formation that offers a glimpse into Hungary's ancient past.
EsztergomTown
Esztergom, the highlight of this route, is home to the majestic Esztergom Basilica and offers breathtaking views of the Danube River.
Kamenica nad HronomVillage
Kamenica nad Hronom, a historic town in Slovakia, provides a delightful resting spot along the route.
Čierna hora215 mPeak
ChľabaVillage
Chľaba offers a true sense of tranquility, with its idyllic countryside and charming architecture.
Nagy-Vadálló278 mPeak
Nagy-Vadálló, located near Šahy, invites cyclists to explore its unspoiled natural surroundings and diverse flora and fauna.
Gál-hegy377 mPeak
Šahy, a historic town on the border of Hungary and Slovakia, offers an interesting blend of cultures and architectural styles.
VerőceVillage
Verőce, where your cycling adventure begins and ends, is a charming village that exudes a tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Verőce Village center
Verőce: Cycling along the Danube Bend and challenging climbs

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