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The Chirpăr Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Cincu

Embark on an adventurous gravel loop discovering the beauty of Chirpăr

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The Chirpăr Gravel Loop is a thrilling 64 km route that combines gravel sections with splendid views of the countryside near Cincu. This intermediate-level gravel ride offers an exciting experience for those seeking an adventurous cycling journey. The highlights of this route include the village of Chirpăr, famous for its centuries-old fortified church, and the charming village of Săsăuș.

gravel
64 km
829 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cincu Village center
Cincu: 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.
BruiuVillage
Bruiu showcases its traditional rural architecture and offers a serene atmosphere, making it a great spot to rest and rejuvenate on your journey.
SăsăușVillage
Săsăuș greets you with its authentic charm and allows you to soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
ChirpărVillage
Chirpăr delights visitors with its remarkable fortified church, an architectural gem that has stood the test of time.
Dealu FrumosVillage
Dealu Frumos treats you to scenic views of the hilly countryside and provides a great opportunity for nature exploration.
Finish: Cincu Village center
Cincu: Discover the military history of Cincu

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