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The Richiș Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Cincu
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride to explore Richiș and its surroundings
Map
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The Richiș Gravel Adventure is a 97 km route that combines off-road sections with scenic views of the countryside. This gravel ride offers a moderate difficulty level and takes you through the charming village of Richiș. With an ascent of 1189 meters, it provides a challenging yet exhilarating experience for gravel enthusiasts. The highlights of this route include the picturesque village of Merghindeal and the historic town of Centru Țării.
gravel
97 km
1189 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Cincu Village centerCincu: Discover the military history of Cincu
Cincu is a village located in Centru, Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, the village offers limited cycling opportunities as the surrounding area is mostly flat and lacks dedicated cycling infrastructure. However, cyclists can explore the nearby countryside and enjoy the peaceful rural landscapes. The village is also known for its military base and hosts various international training exercises, making it an interesting destination for visitors. Although not a top cycling destination, Cincu offers a unique experience for those interested in military history.9 km
9 km
MerghindealVillageTake a break in Merghindeal and explore its fortified church, a prominent architectural gem of the village.
14 km
14 km
Centru ȚăriiViewpointCentru Țării, known for its rich history, offers plenty of cultural attractions and landmarks to discover along the way.
38 km
38 km
ZlagnaVillageEnjoy the natural beauty surrounding Zlagna as you cycle through meadows and forests.
47 km
47 km
Starn547 mPeakStarn provides a peaceful gateway into nature, offering scenic landscapes and calm surroundings.
48 km
48 km
RichișVillageRichiș, with its fascinating medieval architecture and charm, is definitely worth a visit during your gravel adventure.
83 km
83 km
Dealu FrumosVillageDealu Frumos greets you with stunning panoramic views of the hilly countryside, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Cincu Village centerCincu: Discover the military history of Cincu
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