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Albac - Necșești - Abrud - Cicera - Mihăileni - Ribicioara - Oidești - Albac


A gravel cycling route starting from Albac

A gravel cycling route exploring the beautiful landscapes near Albac

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes near Albac. With a distance of 127 km and an ascent of 3005 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Necșești, a small village known for its traditional houses and rich history, Abrud, a picturesque town with historical landmarks, and Ribicioara, a charming village located in a peaceful valley. Other highlights include Mihăileni, a village surrounded by lush greenery, and Oidești, a traditional Romanian village with friendly locals and stunning views. Overall, this route offers an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Romania.

gravel
127 km
3005 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fața Village center
Albac: Explore the Apuseni Natural Park and conquer legendary climbs in Albac.
Albac, located in the Centru region of Romania, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by the stunning Apuseni Natural Park, offering picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs. Cyclists can ride along well-paved roads or adventurous gravel paths, both providing breathtaking views and a memorable cycling experience. Albac is also in close proximity to the famous Transfagarasan and Arieșeni climbs, known for their difficulty and scenic beauty.
NecșeștiVillage
Necșești is a historic village with well-preserved traditional houses and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere.
AbrudTown
Abrud is a charming town with beautiful architecture and interesting historical landmarks.
Cicera830 mPeak
Cicera is a small village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
MihăileniVillage
Mihăileni offers breathtaking views of lush green hills and countryside, providing a relaxing atmosphere for cyclists.
RibicioaraVillage
Ribicioara is a tranquil village nestled in a scenic valley, offering picturesque views and a peaceful environment.
OideștiVillage
Oidești is a traditional Romanian village where visitors can experience the authentic local culture and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Finish: Fața Village center
Albac: Explore the Apuseni Natural Park and conquer legendary climbs in Albac.