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The Romoșel Loop


A road cycling route starting from Cugir

Explore the picturesque Romoșel village and its surroundings.

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Embark on this road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes near Cugir. With a distance of 88km and an ascent of 660m, this loop offers a moderately challenging experience. Starting from Cugir, the route passes through the charming village of Romoșel, where you can take a break and admire the traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Along the way, you will also encounter the villages of Turmaș, Valea Sângeorgiului, and Vinerea, each offering their own unique charm. Overall, this route showcases the beauty of rural Romania and allows you to immerse yourself in the tranquil countryside.

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88 km
660 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cugir City center
Cugir: Embrace the vibrant cycling culture of Cugir and discover the exhilarating trails of Retezat National Park.
Cugir is a lively locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Cugir offers a mix of cycling experiences suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Cugir are generally well-maintained, making them ideal for cycling. Cugir is also known for its proximity to the Retezat National Park, which provides opportunities for mountain biking and off-road cycling. Additionally, Cugir hosts various cycling events throughout the year, attracting cyclists from all over the region. Overall, Cugir provides a vibrant and enjoyable cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels.
RomoșelVillage
Located at approximately 7km into the route, Romoșel village is a highlight worth exploring. With its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings, it offers a glimpse into the authentic rural life of Romania.
TurmașVillage
Turmaș village, found at around 28km along the route, provides a pleasant stop with its idyllic setting and charming atmosphere.
Valea SângeorgiuluiVillage
Valea Sângeorgiului, situated around 41km into the route, presents beautiful landscapes and a peaceful ambiance, making it a great place to rest and take in the natural surroundings.
VinereaVillage
At approximately 81km into the route, Vinerea village offers a picturesque setting and a chance to experience the traditional Romanian countryside.
Finish: Cugir City center
Cugir: Embrace the vibrant cycling culture of Cugir and discover the exhilarating trails of Retezat National Park.

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