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Off-Road Adventure to Piatra Boului


A gravel cycling route starting from Alba Iulia

Embark on a thrilling off-road journey

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Get ready for an adrenaline-filled off-road adventure through rugged terrains and untouched landscapes. This gravel route will take you to the breathtaking Piatra Boului rock formation, offering stunning panoramic views. The challenging terrain makes it suitable for experienced riders seeking an unforgettable biking experience.

gravel
69 km
1065 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alba Iulia City center
Alba Iulia: Cycle through history in the captivating locality of Alba Iulia.
Alba Iulia, located in Centru, Romania, provides a historical and captivating experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its well-preserved fortress and charming streets, Alba Iulia combines culture and scenery for an enchanting cycling adventure. The locality offers varied terrains, including rolling hills and flat stretches, making it suitable for different cycling preferences. Alba Iulia's vicinity to the Apuseni Mountains also extends opportunities for mountain biking in stunning natural landscapes. Although not known for famous climbs, Alba Iulia offers a unique blend of history, nature, and cycling for enthusiasts to explore and appreciate.
Orașul Alba IuliaViewpoint
Start your off-road journey in Orașul Alba Iulia, a city known for its rich history and unique architecture. Take some time to explore the city before hitting the gravel roads.
Mare1010 mPeak
Mare is a picturesque village nestled among rolling hills and meadows. Cycle through the village and enjoy the serene beauty of the countryside.
Bulbuci597 mPeak
Bulbuci is a small village famous for its traditional pottery. Stop by and witness the ancient art of pottery-making practiced by the local craftsmen.
MeteșVillage
Ride through Meteș, a village known for its stunning natural landscapes, crystal-clear springs, and hiking trails. Don't forget to take in the scenic views.
Piatra Boului542 mPeak
Piatra Boului is a majestic rock formation that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Take a break and relish in the beauty of nature.
Arhiepiscopia Ortodoxă de Alba IuliaAttraction
Arhiepiscopia Ortodoxă de Alba Iulia is a must-visit religious site located in Alba Iulia. Marvel at its exquisite architectural details and serene atmosphere.
Finish: Alba Iulia City center
Alba Iulia: Cycle through history in the captivating locality of Alba Iulia.

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