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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Barabant
Discover the rugged beauty of Romania on this 68-km gravel ride starting from Bărăbanț
Map
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Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure in Romania. This 68-km route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The route starts in Bărăbanț and includes highlights like Lancrăm, Sebeșel, Vurpăr, Poarta III, and Bastion. With a moderate ascent of 324 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Prepare to be awe-struck by the natural beauty of Romania as you pedal through the scenic countryside.
gravel
68 km
324 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Locality centerBărăbanț: Conquer the Carpathian Mountains and experience Transalpina climb in Bărăbanț.
Bărăbanț, situated in Centru, Romania, is a cyclist's paradise nestled in captivating natural surroundings. The impressive Carpathian Mountains embrace Bărăbanț, offering exhilarating routes and challenging climbs for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts breathtaking landscapes of forests, valleys, and winding roads, making it a dream destination for adventurers. Bărăbanț's close proximity to famous spots like Hunedoara Castle further enhances its appeal as a cycling and tourism hotspot. With famous climbs like Transalpina nearby, Bărăbanț earns its reputation as an exceptional cycling location.0 km
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BărăbanțSub-urbStop by Bărăbanț, a village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
14 km
14 km
LancrămVillageLancrăm is a charming town with traditional houses and a vibrant local culture.
27 km
27 km
SebeșelVillageSebeșel offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
52 km
52 km
VurpărVillageVurpăr is known for its historic buildings and picturesque setting.
64 km
64 km
Poarta IIIAttractionPoarta III is a hidden gem with stunning natural landscapes and hiking trails.
64 km
64 km
BastionViewpointBastion is a must-visit landmark that offers panoramic views of the region.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Locality centerBărăbanț: Conquer the Carpathian Mountains and experience Transalpina climb in Bărăbanț.
Cycling routes from Barabant:
Gravel Explorer Bilag - Teleac - Vingard - Gorganul Drașov - Drașov - Miercurea Sibiului - Poiana Sibiului - Șugag - Săsciori - Lancrăm - Bastion The Ultimate Gravel Challenge The Scenic Road Journey Bilag - Coșlariu - Sâncel - Jidvei - Blaj - Cergău Mare - Teleac Bilag - Teleac - Vingard - Gorganul Drașov - Drașov - Lancrăm - Bastion - Poarta III Alba Iulia - Pârău lui Mihai - Mare - Meteș - Piatra Boului - Șard The Gravel Adventure The Gran Gravel Challenge Ampoi II - Bilag - Coșlariu
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