Magyar Route 66
What do we have?
* Lovely pansion
* Nice campsite with beautiful panorama
* Old winecellar as a bar
* Own motorservice
* Swimming pool
* Clean sanitary
* Rent an offroad motorbike
* English, German, Hungarian, Slovak and Dutch speaking owners from Holland and Slovakia, who rides motorbikes themself
Come over, and enjoy the great atmosphere!!
Szilvasvarad:
Szilvasvarad is famous for his Lippizzaner horses and the Szalajka Valley. The village situated on the western slope of the Bükk Mountains, has a population of 2000. It is for motorcyclists a beautiful touring area both on- and offroad. The quitness and also the beautiful nature makes it very special for motorcyclists and horse riders.
Szalajka Valley abounds in natural wonders, among them trout ponds at Sziklaforrás, an outdoor game park,
Fátyol (veil) Waterfall and the Erdei (Forest) Museum;
The area:
You can find Szilvasvarad about 30 km (18 miles) North from Eger. You can reach the Matra and the Poeszta over very nice and bendy roads. The condition of the roads is good and is a pleasure for the tour- and also the sportsbiker.
When you have a GPS on your motorbike, please insert these coordinates to drive to Szilvasvarad.
Width: Length:
48° 06' 00" N 020° 24' 00" E
Szilvásvárad lies 25 kilometers North of Eger, on the Western part of the Bükk Mountains in Hungary. It’s height above sea-level is 345 meters. This little mountain-village - which has very long past - is situated in wonderful surroundings and offers to visitors a lot of kind of accommodation. It is a well-known international holiday resort perfect for relaxing european vacation. The Szalajka-valley is part of the National Park of Bükk Mountains, nature conservation area. Main sights: the picturescque Szalajka-valley, Veil-waterfall, Rock-spring, Open-air Museum which is unique in Europe, a Game Preserve, Caveman’s Cave, Stock farm of trouts, Fish Lakes, Narrow-gauge Railway. In the village - which has about 2.800 inhabitants - the world-famous Lippizaner stud are bred. The Lippizaner horses have more then 400 years long history. In whole year colourful programs are tempting here the longers for some relaxation, sport, amusement and ones who simply wish to have an excursion. Horse programs, shows and carriage trips make complete the fun facilities. The lovers of horseriding have a chance to discover the country side on horseback, while children can ride on a pony. For the winter sledge tour warm clothing is suggested! This place is a paradise of nature lovers too. You can get yourself familiar with the nature, the local culture, handicrafts and the tradition of horse-breeding in interesting special museums. Apart from he horse sport, one can try the near ski courses (with lifts and lighting), mountain bicycle tour, cave tour, rock climbing, hiking, archery and a mountain tour with a qualified guide. In every year several-day horse festivals attract thousands of people here. A “new tradition” in the village is the grape harvest festival in autumn. Gastronomic trout and wine's festival and a lot of other programs. One important event for truffle lovers!