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Enchanting Transylvanian Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Daia Romana

Embark on a dynamic journey through the enchanting Transylvanian countryside

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Challenge yourself on this epic road cycling expedition starting near Daia Română. Enter a world where time seems to stand still as you pedal through breathtaking landscapes dotted with iconic Transylvanian highlights. From historical landmarks like the Ghirbom village and mystical Hașag fortress to natural wonders such as slimnic and cascading waterfalls in Drașov, this route offers a rich blend of cultural immersion and exhilarating adventure. Don't miss the chance to explore Miercurea Sibiului, a charming town steeped in history and visit Vingard to experience the nostalgic charm of traditional Transylvanian houses.

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155 km
1589 m
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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.
GhirbomVillage
Ghirbom - Immerse yourself in the heritage of this ancient village known for its unique architectural style.
Cergău MareVillage
Cergău Mare - A hidden gem nestled amid stunning landscapes, showcasing a blend of medieval and traditional charm.
MănăradeVillage
Mănărade - Marvel at the panoramic views available from this picturesque vantage point.
Șeica MicăVillage
Șeica Mică - Journey through this tranquil village surrounded by rolling green hills and countryside scenery.
SlimnicVillage
Slimnic - Witness the grandeur of Slimnic fortress, an imposing sight looming over the landscape.
TopârceaVillage
Topârcea - Be enchanted by the allure of this mystical fortress perched atop a hill.
Miercurea SibiuluiTown
Miercurea Sibiului - Explore the historic streets of this charming town and discover its vibrant cultural scene.
DrașovVillage
Drașov - Unravel the natural beauty of Drașov, nestled in a secluded mountain paradise and filled with cascading waterfalls.
Gorganul Drașov401 mPeak
Gorganul Drașov - Immerse yourself in the untamed wilderness of Gorganul Drașov, characterized by its rocky cliffs and lush greenery.
VingardVillage
Vingard - Experience the tranquil charm of Vingard, a traditional village frozen in time.
Finish: Daia Română Village center
Daia Română: Experience tranquility and natural beauty while cycling through Daia Română.

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