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Road to Ceahlău


A road cycling route starting from Borsec

Embark on a legendary road cycling journey to Ceahlău Peak.

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Gear up for an unforgettable road cycling adventure to Ceahlău Peak. This challenging 122 km route boasts an ascent of 1823 m, taking you through some of the most picturesque landscapes in the region. Highlights along the way include the town of Borsec, Poiana Zânelor, Bâtcii, Grințieș, Ceahlău, Curmătura Teodorești, Curmătura Lutu Roșu, Bradu, and a breathtaking viewpoint. Be prepared for a demanding ride filled with stunning vistas and the thrill of conquering legendary climbs.

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122 km
1823 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borsec City center
Borsec: Cycling through scenic forests and hills in the mineral water paradise of Borsec.
Borsec, situated in the Centru region of Romania, is a popular destination known for its natural mineral water springs. From a cyclist's perspective, Borsec offers a variety of terrain to tackle and beautiful scenery to enjoy. There are several cycling routes available, ranging from easy to challenging, allowing cyclists to explore the lush green forests and rolling hills of the area. While there are no particularly famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Borsec, it still provides a pleasant cycling experience. The road conditions are generally good, although some parts may have gravel sections. Borsec ranks around 3 on the cyclist's scale.
BorsecTown
Start your journey in Borsec, renowned for its healing mineral waters and quaint charm.
Poiana ZânelorViewpoint
Admire the enchanting beauty of Poiana Zânelor as you ride through its idyllic landscapes.
Bâtcii964 mPeak
Experience the rustic beauty of Bâtcii as you cycle past its traditional Romanian houses.
GrințieșVillage
Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Grințieș and enjoy the tranquility of its surroundings.
CeahlăuAttraction
Challenge yourself on the legendary climb to Ceahlău, where breathtaking panoramas await.
Curmătura Teodorești1127 mPeak
Pause at Curmătura Teodorești and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Curmătura Lutu Roșu1020 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Curmătura Lutu Roșu, a hidden gem nestled amidst pristine nature.
BraduVillage
Pass through the charming village of Bradu and discover its unique cultural heritage.
ViewpointViewpoint
Reach the final viewpoint and be rewarded with an awe-inspiring panorama of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Borsec City center
Borsec: Cycling through scenic forests and hills in the mineral water paradise of Borsec.

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