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Târnava Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Brateiu

Exploring the captivating Târnava Valley and its hidden gems.

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the enchanting Târnava Valley, where you will discover hidden treasures at every turn. The route takes you along serene country roads, passing through charming villages and rolling hillsides. With moderate difficulty, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy a mix of leisurely cycling and challenging climbs. The epicness of the Târnava Discovery lies in the majestic landscapes and the cultural richness of the region, home to fascinating historical sites and traditional Romanian traditions.

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92 km
655 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.
TârnavaVillage
Visit Târnava village and explore its historic center, known for its well-preserved Saxon houses and the imposing Fortified Church of Târnava.
ȚapuVillage
Don't miss Țapu Hill, offering stunning panoramic views of the valley and the opportunity to visit a humble hermitage dedicated to St. George.
TătârlauaVillage
Discover the beauty of Tătârlaua Lake, a peaceful oasis perfect for birdwatching and a serene picnic.
BlăjelVillage
Explore the charming village of Blăjel, known for its traditional houses adorned with decorative motifs.
Turnul PietrarilorAttraction
Climb up to Turnul Pietrarilor, an impressive medieval tower offering panoramic views and a glimpse into local history.
Finish: Brateiu Village center
Brateiu: Leisurely rides through tranquil landscapes in Romania's Centru region.

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