The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Apold
Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the Apold countryside
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Get off the beaten path and explore the Apold countryside on this gravel cycling route. With a total distance of 89 km and an ascent of 962 meters, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 4, as it includes challenging gravel sections and uneven terrain. The epicness rating is 3, as it takes you through scenic landscapes and hidden gems of the region. Highlights along the way include Leihberg, a remote hill offering panoramic views, and Sonnheld, a small village nestled in the heart of nature.
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89 km
962 m
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Start: Apold Village centerApold: Picturesque cycling routes through traditional countryside.
Apold is a picturesque locality located in Centru, Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Apold offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing varied cycling routes. The area is characterized by charming countryside, with rolling fields and traditional rural villages along the way. Cyclists can enjoy quiet roads and beautiful landscapes during their ride. Additionally, Apold is close to the stunning Râpa Roșie, a unique geological formation that offers a great challenge for adventurous cyclists. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly routes, Apold is a perfect destination for a peaceful and fulfilling cycling experience.3 km
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Leihberg646 mPeakClimb to the top of Leihberg and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
Valea ȘapartoculuiVillageDiscover the hidden beauty of Valea Șapartocului, a secluded valley with pristine nature.
31 km
31 km
BodogaiaVillageExplore the charming village of Bodogaia and marvel at its traditional architecture.
43 km
43 km
ȘimoneștiVillageCycle through the scenic landscapes of Șimonești and take in the beauty of nature.
58 km
58 km
FiliașVillagePass through Filiaș and enjoy the tranquility of this small village hidden amidst nature.
78 km
78 km
Sonnheld691 mPeakStep into the peaceful world of Sonnheld and experience the calmness of rural life.
82 km
82 km
VulcanVillageVisit Vulcan, a traditional Transylvanian village with a rich cultural heritage.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Apold Village centerApold: Picturesque cycling routes through traditional countryside.