By bicycle from Felsőtárkány to Eger

This scenic ride takes you from the peaceful village of Felsőtárkány, tucked at the foothills of the Bükk Mountains, down to the historic city of Eger. Over an easy 11 km stretch, you'll enjoy a gentle descent, dropping just over 100 meters, so it’s mostly breezy pedaling—perfect if you want a relaxed outing.

The route is cyclist-friendly, almost entirely on smooth cycleways and quiet roads, with just a splash of cobbled paving stones to give your trip a little character. You’ll travel past lush landscapes and through small villages, soaking in northern Hungary’s countryside charm.

Arriving in Eger, make sure to reward yourself with a stroll around the town’s baroque streets, maybe even visit the famous Eger Castle or try a glass of the local "Bull’s Blood" wine. All in all, it’s a delightful short ride that blends nature and history, great for beginners or anyone looking for a laid-back trip between these two gems.