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The Bran Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Cristian

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the legendary land of Bran

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This challenging route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and iconic attractions. With steep ascents and thrilling descents, it is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights include the panoramic view from Panorama, the famous Bran Castle, and the majestic Bucegi-Piatra Craiului mountains.

gravel
89 km
2123 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cristian Village center
Cristian: Explore the cycling routes of Transylvania from the peaceful town of Cristian.
Cristian is a locality situated in Centru, Romania. As a cyclist, you'll appreciate the tranquil roads and beautiful landscapes that surround Cristian. The area offers a mix of rolling hills and flat stretches, providing a variety of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. One notable cycling spot nearby is Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle, which attracts visitors from around the world. Cristian itself doesn't have any famous climbs, but it serves as a great base for exploring the cycling-friendly region of Transylvania. With its charming atmosphere and access to historical sites, Cristian is an ideal destination for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with cultural exploration.
CristianVillage
PanoramaViewpoint
Experience a stunning panoramic view from Panorama, overlooking the picturesque surroundings
BranVillage
Explore the historic town of Bran and visit the legendary Bran Castle
Viewpoint towards Bucegi-Piatra Craiului mountainsViewpoint
Enjoy a breathtaking viewpoint towards the magnificent Bucegi-Piatra Craiului mountains
Gâlma Danciului1267 mPeak
Ride along the scenic Gâlma Danciului valley, surrounded by untouched nature
CiocanuVillage
Discover the charming village of Ciocanu, known for its traditional architecture and stunning landscapes
MăguraVillage
Take in the beauty of Măgura, a small village nestled among green hills
La Grui802 mPeak
Experience the tranquility of La Grui, a hidden gem with scenic cycling routes
VulcanVillage
Visit Vulcan, a picturesque village with traditional houses and stunning views
Finish: Cristian Village center
Cristian: Explore the cycling routes of Transylvania from the peaceful town of Cristian.

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