In bici da Kótaj a Nyíregyháza

Ready for a pleasant ride? Start your cycle trip in Kótaj, a peaceful village just north of Nyíregyháza. The route is about 13.4 km and mostly flat—expect only a gentle ascent along the way, making it great for a relaxed cruise or a quick ride into the city.

You’ll roll mostly on asphalt and paved roads, with parts of your journey on quiet side streets and proper cycle paths—so you can expect a safe, low-traffic experience almost all the way. The scenery starts with a mix of rural charm, open fields, and gets a bit more suburban as you get closer to Nyíregyháza.

After 30-40 minutes of cycling, you’ll arrive in bustling Nyíregyháza, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county’s capital, known for its leafy squares, lively markets, and of course, the Nyíregyháza Zoo, one of Hungary’s best. This route is perfect for anyone looking to link village calm with city energy, all in about the time it takes to listen to your favorite album.