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Grand Loop: Exploring Transylvania


A road cycling route starting from Berghin

Embark on a grand cycling adventure through Transylvania, starting from Berghin.

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This road cycling route will take you on a journey through the heart of Transylvania, showcasing its diverse landscapes and rich history. From Berghin, you'll bike through Cergău Mare, Țapu, Hașag, Presaca, Drașov, Gorganul Drașov, and Vingard. Immerse yourself in the region's cultural heritage and admire the stunning views along the way.

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122 km
1037 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Berghin Village center
Berghin: Tranquility and natural beauty make Berghin a hidden gem for cyclists.
Berghin is a small locality located in the Centru region of Romania. For road and gravel cyclists, Berghin offers a scenic and peaceful cycling experience. The roads around Berghin are quiet and well-maintained, perfect for exploring the countryside and enjoying the fresh air. The area features gentle rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it suitable for all cycling levels. Close to Berghin, cyclists can tackle the challenging Tihuta Pass or explore the enchanting Bârgău Valley.
BerghinVillage
Start your adventure in Berghin, a small village surrounded by picturesque nature.
Cergău MareVillage
Pass through Cergău Mare and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture.
ȚapuVillage
Explore Țapu, a captivating rural village known for its traditional way of life.
HașagVillage
Discover the historical town of Hașag and witness its authentic Transylvanian charm.
PresacaVillage
Presaca offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by valleys and forests, perfect for relaxation.
DrașovVillage
Cycle through Drașov and enjoy its breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Gorganul Drașov401 mPeak
Conquer the famous Gorganul Drașov, a challenging climb known for its epic views.
VingardVillage
Make a stop in Vingard and immerse yourself in the local culture and heritage.
Finish: Berghin Village center
Berghin: Tranquility and natural beauty make Berghin a hidden gem for cyclists.

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