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Border Exploration: Gravel Adventures into Hungary
A gravel cycling route starting from Filakovo
Embark on a cross-border gravel journey to discover Hungarian gems.
![Map miniature of "Border Exploration: Gravel Adventures into Hungary" cycling inspiration in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/filakovo/gravel/202334.webp)
This 57 km gravel route is an ideal way to explore the border regions between Slovakia and Hungary. Starting in Fiľakovo, you'll venture into the Hungarian countryside, uncovering hidden gems along the way. With an ascent of 984 meters, this route provides a satisfying challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Tri chotáre is a picturesque village with a rich history, offering insights into the cross-cultural influences of the region. Karancslapujtő is a natural paradise, with its verdant forests and wildlife. Dudkos is known for its charming vineyards, making it a great stop for wine lovers. Lipovany is a traditional settlement, preserving the area's authentic charm. Ratka showcases beautifully restored architectural landmarks that transport you to a bygone era. Explore the cultural and natural wonders of Hungary as you journey through this cross-border gravel route.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Filakovo:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Somoskőújfalu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-magyarorszag/somoskoujfalu-5.webp)
![Image of Lučenec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/lucenec-4.webp)
![Image of Karancslapujtő](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-magyarorszag/karancslapujto-2.webp)
![Image of Karancskeszi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-magyarorszag/karancskeszi-5.webp)
![Image of Poltár](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/poltar-5.webp)
![Image of Salgótarján](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-magyarorszag/salgotarjan-5.webp)
![Image of Rimavská Sobota](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/rimavska-sobota-5.webp)
![Image of Kazár](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-magyarorszag/kazar-5.webp)
![Image of Mátraterenye](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-magyarorszag/matraterenye-5.webp)