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Crăciunelu Loop Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Craciunelu de Jos

Embark on an exciting loop adventure near Crăciunelu de Jos

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The Crăciunelu Loop Adventure is a thrilling road cycling route starting near Crăciunelu de Jos that takes you on a scenic journey through diverse landscapes. Covering a distance of 99 km with an ascent of 513 m, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the way include Obreja, Teiuș, Aiud, Ocna Mureș, Băgău, and Leorinț. As you ride, you'll pass through charming villages, tranquil forests, and rolling hills. Obreja is known for its picturesque lake, while Teiuș is famous for its medieval castle ruins. Aiud offers a glimpse into Romania's past with its well-preserved old town. Burn off some energy at Băgău's adventure park before reaching the final highlight, Leorinț, where you can relax by the river and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

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99 km
513 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Crăciunelu de Jos Village center
Crăciunelu de Jos: Peaceful Rides in Crăciunelu de Jos
Crăciunelu de Jos is a small locality located in Centru region, Romania. From a cyclist's point of view, Crăciunelu de Jos provides limited cycling opportunities. The roads are average with minimal cycling infrastructure. The surrounding area is mostly flat, suitable for beginner level cyclists or those looking for leisurely rides. Despite the lack of famous cycling-related spots nearby, Crăciunelu de Jos offers peaceful rural landscapes and a relaxed atmosphere. Overall, Crăciunelu de Jos offers a calm cycling experience amidst Romanian countryside.
ObrejaVillage
Obreja is a small village with a scenic lake where you can take a break and enjoy the soothing surroundings.
TeiușTown
Teiuș Castle Ruins stand atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the ruins and discover their hidden stories.
AiudTown
The historic town of Aiud is home to charming old buildings, including a picturesque marketplace and medieval fortifications.
Ocna MureșTown
Ocna Mureș is a spa town known for its therapeutic salt lakes. Take a dip in the healing waters and relax after your ride.
BăgăuVillage
Băgău Adventure Park is the perfect spot to take a break, have some fun, and challenge yourself with various outdoor activities.
LeorințVillage
As you reach Leorinț, unwind by the river and enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque village.
Finish: Crăciunelu de Jos Village center
Crăciunelu de Jos: Peaceful Rides in Crăciunelu de Jos

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