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Bicycle Rides recommended route Stage 11 Bicycle Rides  · Lake Balaton

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.
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    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.

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    After Zalavár, on the left side, you can see Carolingian ruins.
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    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

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    143 m
    Lowest point
    103 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 11.96%Dirt road 1.58%Forested/wild trail 0.96%Path 3.11%Road 82.35%
    Asphalt
    3.8 km
    Dirt road
    508 m
    Forested/wild trail
    310 m
    Path
    996 m
    Road
    26.3 km
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    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://zalakaros.hu/

    https://hellozalakaros.hu/

    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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    Coordinates

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    46.786335, 17.190766
    DMS
    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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