Cycling day trip from Sopron to Szombathely

Kick off your cycling adventure from the charming city of Sopron, nestled right by the Austrian border. Known for its medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene, it's the perfect starting point for a ride full of scenic views and serenity.

Set your wheels in motion through a delightful mix of terrains, from asphalt and gravel to smooth paved paths. You'll encounter plenty of cycleways and quiet roads, ensuring a peaceful ride without much hustle. With an ascent of just under 400 meters, the route provides a decent workout with rewarding downhill sections for a thrilling breeze.

You're going to soak in some fantastic landscapes as you make your way towards Szombathely, the oldest recorded city in Hungary, famous for its historical ruins and lush green parks. The ride covers a little over 86 kilometers, which should comfortably fill your day if you want to take in the sights along the way.

With a blend of urban and rural settings, this ride will treat you to the best of both worlds, topped off with a smooth descent into Szombathely. Pack some snacks, enjoy the scenery, and have a fantastic ride! 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️