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The Gravel Discovery

A gravel cycling route starting from Abrud

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Uncover the hidden gems of the Abrud region with this 96 km long gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 2636 m, this route is perfect for those seeking a challenging and rewarding off-road adventure. Discover the unspoiled beauty of the countryside as you ride through remote villages and untouched nature. This route showcases the best of Abrud's natural landscapes and cultural heritage.

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96 km
2636 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Abrud City center
Abrud: Explore Abrud's scenic cycling routes and discover the beauty of Trascau Valley.
Abrud is a charming locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Abrud offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The roads around Abrud are generally in good condition, allowing for smooth rides. One of the well-known cycling spots near Abrud is Trascau Valley, which offers scenic views and challenging climbs for more experienced cyclists. Additionally, Abrud is a great base for exploring the Apuseni Mountains, known for their beautiful landscapes and diverse flora and fauna. Overall, Abrud provides a great cycling experience and is definitely a must-visit for cyclists.
4 km
4 km
Coasta HențiiVillage
Conquer the challenging ascent of Coasta Henții and enjoy the scenic views from the top.
13 km
13 km
Valea BistriiVillage
Explore the picturesque Valea Bistrii and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature.
23 km
23 km
Ciocului1226 mPeak
Visit Ciocului and discover its unique blend of traditional architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
32 km
32 km
La Stea1399 mMountain Pass
Make a pit stop at La Stea and savour some delicious local cuisine to refuel for the rest of your journey.
45 km
45 km
Fiesului1628 mPeak
Stop by Fiesului and take a leisurely walk through its unspoiled countryside.
73 km
73 km
LupșaVillage
Visit Lupșa and learn about its fascinating history and traditional way of life.
86 km
86 km
BelvedereViewpoint
Capture the breathtaking views from Belvedere and find inspiration in the beauty of nature.
88 km
88 km
Roșia MontanăVillage
Explore the historic town of Roșia Montană and discover the remains of its ancient Roman mining heritage.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Abrud City center
Abrud: Explore Abrud's scenic cycling routes and discover the beauty of Trascau Valley.

Cycling routes from Abrud:

The Road to Tranquility Gravel Adventure to Coasta Henții and Belvedere Short Gravel Escape to Coasta Henții and Abrud The Gravel Escape Centru Round-trip with Izbita and Bulbuci The Gravel Discovery The Road to Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Gorges of Abrud Scenic Ride through Cicera and Buceș 

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