Thermal route, Hévíz - Zalakaros
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The bike route connecting Lake Hévíz and the Zalakaros spa. During a thermal route, you can cycle between two spas in a rural setting.
moderate
Distance 32 km
2:12 h
64 m
39 m
143 m
103 m
On this section, we head south from Hévíz near Lake Balaton and pass by Kis-Balaton to arrive at a thermal bath with a huge spa complex. Zalakaros is not only vast, but its medicinal water has proven successful in treating many ailments.
Author’s recommendation
After Zalavár, on the left side, you can see Carolingian ruins.
Author
Leitold Márton
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
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Highest point
143 m
Lowest point
103 m
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3.8 km
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508 m
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310 m
Path
996 m
Road
26.3 km
Safety information
The route passes among cars, so watch out for traffic. On certain sections, we travel on a main road where children under 12 years are not allowed to cycle according to cycling regulations.Tips and suggestions
https://www.heviz.hu/hu/hevizi-to/hevizi-tofurdo/tofurdo-nyitva-tartas-arlista
Roadbook
- We start left on Dr. Schulhoff Vilmos promenade, then at the end turn right onto Ady Endre street.
- We take the second exit of the roundabout, then at the fork turn left towards Alsópáhok on Fő street.
- We pass through Alsópáhok and Sármellék, then arrive at Zalavár where we turn right onto József Attila street.
- Following the street, we turn right and left, pass by the Kis-Balaton house, then cross Hídvégi lake, then turn left and cross Zalaszabar, Nagyrad, Garabonc, and arrive at Zalakaros, where we find the spa complex on the left side.
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Thermal route, Hévíz - Zalakaros
Coordinates
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46.786335, 17.190766
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46°47'10.8"N 17°11'26.8"E
UTM
33T 667214 5183751
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Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
32 km
Duration
2:12 h
Ascent
64 m
Descent
39 m
Highest point
143 m
Lowest point
103 m
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