The Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Beica de Jos

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Embark on a challenging 77-kilometer gravel journey through the scenic Romanian countryside.

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Discover the hidden gems of the Romanian countryside on this 77-kilometer gravel route. Starting near Beica de Jos, Centru, the route takes you through Căcuciu, Ibănești, Eremitu, and Nadășa, offering breathtaking views and a cumulative ascent of 1113 meters. This adventure is suitable for experienced gravel riders who enjoy technical descents and demanding climbs.

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77 km

1113 m

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Start: Beica de Jos Village center

Beica de Jos: Experience the tranquility of Beica de Jos on your cycling adventure

Beica de Jos is a charming locality located in the Centru region of Romania. As a cyclist, you'll enjoy riding through the peaceful countryside and admiring the beautiful scenery. The roads in Beica de Jos are suitable for both road and gravel cycling, offering a mix of flat sections and small rolling hills. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Beica de Jos, the surrounding area has several scenic routes and attractions for cyclists to explore.

5 km

CăcuciuVillage

Căcuciu is a small village known for its stunning natural surroundings, including the nearby Căcuciu Lake. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

18 km

IbăneștiVillage

Ibănești is famous for its traditional wooden houses, which represent architectural gems. Explore the village and appreciate the intricate details of these unique structures.

61 km

EremituVillage

Eremitu offers a postcard-worthy landscape, with rolling hills, vineyards, and an ancient monastery. Take a break and enjoy the peace and serenity of this hidden gem.

73 km

NadășaVillage

Nadășa is home to a stunning nature reserve, which houses a diverse range of plant and animal species. Take a walk along the marked trails and admire the beauty of this protected area.