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The Baraolt and Întorsura Buzăului Loop


A road cycling route starting from Aita Mare

A scenic road cycling route with highlights of Baraolt and Întorsura Buzăului

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This road cycling route is a perfect blend of natural landscapes and cultural heritage. Starting near Aita Mare, you will pass through the highlights of Baraolt, where you can admire the beauty of the area, and Întorsura Buzăului, known for its picturesque surroundings. The route offers stunning views and is suitable for experienced riders. With a moderate difficulty level, it allows cyclists to challenge themselves while enjoying the captivating scenery. The overall length of the route is 173 kilometers, with an ascent of 850 meters.

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Highlights on the route

Start: Aita Mare Village center
Aita Mare: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Aita Mare in Centru, Romania.
Aita Mare, located in the Centru region of Romania, offers a picturesque and challenging terrain for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills and stunning landscapes, showcasing the beauty of rural Romania. With its quiet roads and minimal traffic, Aita Mare provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Bucegi Mountains, which offer thrilling climbs and scenic routes. Overall, Aita Mare is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to explore the stunning Romanian countryside.
BaraoltTown
Baraolt is a charming town that boasts a mix of Romanian and Hungarian culture. It is renowned for its thermal springs and historic landmarks, such as the Church of St. Nicholas.
Bățanii MariVillage
Bățanii Mari is a small village known for its traditional way of life. As you cycle through this rural area, you can immerse yourself in the authentic Transylvanian countryside.
CiuculuiSub-urb
Ciucului is a village surrounded by beautiful mountains and forests. It offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking and cycling.
Întorsura BuzăuluiTown
Întorsura Buzăului is a stunning village located in a valley surrounded by hills. It is famous for its unique architecture and breathtaking views. Don't miss the chance to visit the salt mine located nearby.
TeliuVillage
Teliu is a picturesque village known for its traditional houses and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to admire the charming landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
PrejmerVillage
Prejmer is a historical village famous for its fortified church, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the well-preserved architecture and learn about the rich history of this unique place.
AraciVillage
Araci is a small village nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. It offers stunning natural scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking and biking.
Aita MareVillage
Aita Mare is a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. It is the starting point for this cycling route and offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
Finish: Aita Mare Village center
Aita Mare: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Aita Mare in Centru, Romania.

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