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The Magical Mureș Valley
A road cycling route starting from Ciumani
Cycle through the enchanting Mureș Valley and discover hidden gems along the way.
Map
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Ciumani takes you on a journey through the magnificent Mureș Valley. The route offers stunning landscapes, charming villages, and unique cultural experiences. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 91 kilometers with a total ascent of 411 meters, providing a balanced mix of challenging climbs and gentle descents. The epicness rating is 4, as it offers a delightful cycling experience with beautiful surroundings.
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91 km
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ciumani Village centerCiumani: Discover the beauty of Ciumani's natural landscapes while cycling through its scenic routes.
Ciumani, located in the Centru region of Romania, offers road and gravel cyclists a delightful cycling experience amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. The area is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing stunning views at every turn. Cyclists can explore a variety of routes, from smooth asphalt roads to adventurous gravel paths that wind through dense forests. Ciumani is also within reach of several popular hiking trails, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. With its scenic routes and access to hiking trails, Ciumani is a hidden gem for cyclists and nature enthusiasts.7 km
7 km
Valea StrâmbăVillageStop by Valea Strâmbă, a picturesque village nestled in the valley, known for its traditional wooden houses and authentic local lifestyle.
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20 km
Izvoru MureșuluiVillageVisit Izvoru Mureșului, a mesmerizing natural spring where the Mureș River originates. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings and take a refreshing break.
42 km
42 km
MădărașVillageExplore Mădăraș, a charming hilltop village with panoramic views of the valley. Visit the historic church and learn about its fascinating past.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Ciumani Village centerCiumani: Discover the beauty of Ciumani's natural landscapes while cycling through its scenic routes.
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