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Brasov - Floroaia Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Brasov

Discover the scenic beauty of Floroaia on this gravel cycling route from Brasov

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This challenging gravel route takes you on a 99 km loop from Brasov to Floroaia and back. Get ready for some tough climbs and breathtaking scenery as you explore this lesser-known area. The route features a total ascent of 640 meters, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages, ride along scenic paths, and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Discover the charm of Floroaia, a hidden gem in the Brasov region, and experience the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains.

gravel
99 km
640 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brașov City center
Braşov: Climbing epic passes in Braşov
Braşov, located in the Centru region of Romania, offers road and gravel cyclists a range of challenging routes through its picturesque surroundings. Cyclists can explore the scenic countryside, mountainous areas, and historical sights that Braşov has to offer. The region is home to the famous Transfăgărășan road, a legendary climb known for its stunning views and demanding gradients. Braşov itself is a vibrant city with a rich history, offering various cultural attractions and a charming old town to explore after a rewarding day in the saddle.
steam engineAttraction
The steam engine monument in Floroaia commemorates the village's industrial heritage. Take a moment to learn about its history and significance.
FloroaiaVillage
Floroaia is a small village nestled beneath the Carpathian Mountains. Enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and explore its picturesque streets.
BudilaVillage
Budila is a charming village with traditional Romanian houses and friendly locals. Stop here for a refreshing drink or take a stroll through its beautiful surroundings.
BrasovCity
Brasov is a vibrant city with a rich history and stunning architecture. Explore its narrow streets, visit its famous landmarks, and indulge in the local cuisine.
Finish: Brașov City center
Braşov: Climbing epic passes in Braşov

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