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Loop Through Rural Landscapes


A gravel cycling route starting from Brateiu

Experience the charm of rural Romania as you cycle through Biertan and Apoș

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This gravel route takes you on a picturesque journey through the countryside near Brateiu. Enjoy the rolling hills and beautiful landscapes as you pass through small villages and farmland. The route includes highlights like Biertan, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its fortified church, and Apoș, a charming village with traditional architecture. Overall, this route offers a unique glimpse into the rural beauty of Romania.

gravel
71 km
1410 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brateiu Village center
Brateiu: Leisurely rides through tranquil landscapes in Romania's Centru region.
Brateiu, located in Romania's Centru region, offers a mix of flat terrain and gently rolling hills, making it a suitable destination for leisurely rides and family outings. Cyclists can explore the tranquil countryside on quiet roads and well-maintained paths that pass through picturesque villages. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or challenging climbs nearby, Brateiu's serene surroundings and cyclist-friendly atmosphere make it a pleasant destination for a relaxed cycling escape.
BiertanCastle
Visit the stunning fortified church of Biertan, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Nou SăsescVillage
Explore the historic village of Nou Săsesc, known for its traditional Saxon architecture.
ApoșVillage
Discover the charming village of Apoș, with its picturesque houses and beautiful landscapes.
NemșaVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Nemșa, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.
BuzdVillage
Spend some time in Buzd and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this rural village.
Finish: Brateiu Village center
Brateiu: Leisurely rides through tranquil landscapes in Romania's Centru region.

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