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Bilag - Teleac - Vingard - Gorganul Drașov - Drașov - Miercurea Sibiului - Poiana Sibiului - Șugag - Săsciori - Lancrăm - Bastion


A road cycling route starting from Barabant

Embark on an epic road cycling odyssey through the scenic countryside and historic towns of Transylvania

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Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Transylvania on this epic road cycling route. Witness the stunning natural beauty, explore quaint villages, and immerse yourself in the history and culture of the region. Start your adventure in Bilag and make your way through Teleac, Vingard, and Drașov, where charming landscapes and traditional architecture await. As you ride through Miercurea Sibiului and Poiana Sibiului, you'll encounter picturesque scenery and historic sites, including ancient churches and medieval fortifications. The route takes you through Șugag, Săsciori, Lancrăm, and Bastion, offering a blend of scenic countryside, cultural landmarks, and breathtaking views.

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125 km
1556 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Bărăbanț: 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.
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Bilag is a small village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of the Transylvanian countryside as you ride through this charming area.
TeleacVillage
Teleac is a hilltop village that provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Climb to the top and witness the beauty of the Transylvanian countryside from this vantage point.
VingardVillage
Vingard is a tranquil village known for its wineries and vineyards. Explore the local vineyards, indulge in wine tastings, and experience the rich wine-growing culture of the region.
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Gorganul Drașov is a unique geological formation that offers incredible views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and snap some memorable photos.
DrașovVillage
Drașov is a charming village with traditional Transylvanian architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Explore the local landmarks, visit historic churches, and immerse yourself in the unique charm of this village.
Miercurea SibiuluiTown
Miercurea Sibiului is a historic town with a rich medieval heritage. Discover the well-preserved old town, admire the ancient fortifications, and experience the vibrant local culture.
Poiana SibiuluiVillage
Poiana Sibiului is a scenic village nestled in the Sibiu County. Marvel at the quaint houses, walk along the cobblestone streets, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque destination.
ȘugagVillage
Șugag is a hidden gem nestled in the Apuseni Mountains, offering breathtaking views and a sense of tranquility. Immerse yourself in nature as you explore hiking trails and absorb the beauty of this pristine wilderness.
SăscioriVillage
Săsciori is a beautiful village with an authentic Romanian atmosphere. Experience the rural lifestyle, interact with friendly locals, and explore the rolling hills that surround the area.
LancrămVillage
Lancrăm is a historic village known for its well-preserved medieval church and picturesque surroundings. Take a moment to visit the church and soak in the serene beauty of this charming village.
BastionViewpoint
Bastion is a small village known for its ancient fortress, which dates back to the medieval period. Explore the ruins, learn about the region's rich history, and marvel at the impressive architectural features of this historic site.
Finish: Locality center
Bărăbanț: Conquer the Carpathian Mountains and experience Transalpina climb in Bărăbanț.

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