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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bod

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the scenic region near Bod.

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Get your adrenaline pumping with this exciting gravel cycling route near Bod. With a total distance of 84 kilometers and an ascent of 655 meters, this route offers both challenge and stunning natural landscapes. Starting in Bod, you'll pass through Aita Medie, a village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful meadows. Valea Crișului, another highlight of this route, is a picturesque valley known for its enchanting flora and fauna. As you continue your adventure, you'll reach Straja, a hidden gem offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. This gravel route near Bod promises an invigorating and memorable cycling experience for avid gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
84 km
655 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bod Village center
Bod: Amidst scenic Romanian countryside, Bod is the perfect base for exploring Transylvania's cycling wonders.
Bod is a locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Bod offers a relatively flat terrain, making it suitable for leisurely road and gravel cycling. The area is characterized by idyllic countryside landscapes scattered with traditional Romanian villages. While Bod itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots, it serves as a peaceful starting point for exploring the stunning cycling routes of nearby regions, such as Transylvania. The Transfăgărășan Highway, one of the most spectacular mountain roads in the world, is a must-visit for any dedicated cyclist and can be easily reached from Bod. With its tranquility and easy access to renowned cycling routes, Bod is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.
BodVillage
Bod is the starting point for this thrilling adventure, offering access to a variety of gravel roads and scenic landscapes.
Aita MedieVillage
Aita Medie is a charming village known for its tranquil setting and scenic beauty.
Valea CrișuluiVillage
Valea Crișului is a stunning valley with diverse plant species and beautiful wildlife, providing a truly immersive nature experience.
IlieniVillage
Ilieni is a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a serene stop on your gravel adventure.
Straja632 mPeak
Straja is a hidden gem that offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, creating a truly unforgettable experience.
Finish: Bod Village center
Bod: Amidst scenic Romanian countryside, Bod is the perfect base for exploring Transylvania's cycling wonders.

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