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Scenic Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Aiud

Experience an exhilarating gravel tour near Aiud, covering a distance of 110 km with an elevation gain of 971 meters.

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Embark on a scenic gravel tour near Aiud and be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes of Romania. This 110 km long route with an elevation gain of 971 meters promises an exhilarating adventure. Highlights include Ciumbrud, Șpălnaca, Șilea, Sântămărie, Lunca Târnavei, and Leorinț.

gravel
110 km
971 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aiud City center
Aiud: Climbing and culture in Romania's Centru region.
Aiud, located in Romania's Centru region, offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque routes for road and gravel cyclists. The nearby Transalpina Road, one of the most spectacular in Romania, attracts cyclists seeking epic summit rides. Aiud itself is a charming town with historical sites and a welcoming cycling community. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside on well-marked paths or take on challenging climbs like Cetatile Ponorului. Aiud is a great destination for cyclists looking to combine outdoor adventures with cultural experiences.
CiumbrudVillage
Pass through the charming village of Ciumbrud and admire its traditional architecture.
ȘpălnacaVillage
Ride through the scenic area of Șpălnaca and marvel at its unspoiled natural landscapes.
ȘileaVillage
Discover the tranquil village of Șilea and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere.
SântămărieVillage
Be enchanted by the enchanting beauty of Sântămărie, a village known for its historical landmarks and scenic surroundings.
Lunca TârnaveiVillage
Experience the picturesque landscapes of Lunca Târnavei, a village situated in a serene valley.
LeorințVillage
End your tour in the charming village of Leorinț, known for its beautiful countryside and warm hospitality.
Finish: Aiud City center
Aiud: Climbing and culture in Romania's Centru region.

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Aiudul de Sus

Haven for road and gravel cyclists with rolling hills and access to Apuseni Mountains.

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Ciumbrud

Experience the tranquility of cycling through Ciumbrud's scenic roads and exploring Ciumbrud Lake.

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Mirăslău

Exploring Serene Landscapes

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Unirea

Cycle through the idyllic countryside of Unirea in Romania.

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Galda de Jos

Discovering the beauty of Transylvania on two wheels in Galda de Jos

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Războieni-Cetate

Escape to the serenity of Războieni-Cetate and explore the beautiful rock formations of Bugarach Gorges on a bicycle.

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Crăciunelu de Jos

Peaceful Rides in Crăciunelu de Jos

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Cricău

Tranquility and rural beauty make Cricău an ideal spot for cycling.