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The Cut Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Daia Romana

Discover the stunningly beautiful landscapes of Daia Romană on this 57 km gravel route filled with natural wonders.

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This gravel route takes you through the breathtaking countryside near Daia Română. With a total ascent of 914 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through the charming villages of Săsciori and Petrești, where you can experience the local culture and hospitality. One of the main highlights of the route is the Red Ravine, a unique geological formation that is a must-see for nature lovers. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 3, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking to explore the scenic beauty of the area.

gravel
57 km
914 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Daia Română Village center
Daia Română: Experience tranquility and natural beauty while cycling through Daia Română.
Daia Română is a small village located in the Centru region of Romania. For road and gravel cyclists, Daia Română offers a peaceful and scenic setting. The roads in and around the village are typically quiet, making it a great place for leisurely rides and exploring the countryside. The terrain is mostly flat with some gently rolling hills, suitable for cyclists of all levels. Nearby, cyclists can visit the quaint town of Aiud or explore the natural wonders of the Apuseni Mountains.
CutVillage
Discover the impressive geological phenomenon of the Red Ravine, a natural wonder worth exploring.
SăscioriVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Săsciori and take in the charm of its traditional architecture.
PetreștiVillage
Experience the authentic rural life in the village of Petrești, where time seems to stand still.
Red RavineAttraction
Be amazed by the stunning views at the Red Ravine, a hidden gem that offers breathtaking panoramas.
Finish: Daia Română Village center
Daia Română: Experience tranquility and natural beauty while cycling through Daia Română.

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