The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Dumbraveni
Explore the rugged beauty of Dumbrăveni on this challenging gravel route.
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This gravel route near Dumbrăveni takes you on a thrilling adventure through picturesque landscapes and historic villages. With a total ascent of 1016 meters over a distance of 98 kilometers, it offers a moderate level of difficulty. The highlights along the route include Hoghilag, Criș, Iacobeni, Merghindeal, Centru Țării, Biertan, and Șaroș pe Târnave.
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98 km
1016 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Dumbrăveni City centerDumbrăveni: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes in Romania's Centru region.
Dumbrăveni, located in Romania's Centru region, offers a cyclist's paradise with its combination of challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. Cyclists can take on nearby climbs like Pasul Tihuta or explore the picturesque countryside on well-paved roads. The region is known for its colorful landscapes and traditional villages, providing cyclists with a unique cultural experience. Dumbrăveni's convenient location and cyclist-friendly amenities make it a popular base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty on two wheels.3 km
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HoghilagVillageStop at Hoghilag, a charming village with traditional Transylvanian architecture and a beautiful fortified church.
24 km
24 km
CrișVillageVisit Criș, a small village known for its pristine natural surroundings and lovely hiking trails.
36 km
36 km
IacobeniVillageTake a break in Iacobeni and explore its historic houses and old water mill.
51 km
51 km
MerghindealVillageMarvel at the enchanting village of Merghindeal, known for its well-preserved Saxon architecture and colorful houses.
55 km
55 km
Centru ȚăriiViewpointMake a stop in Centru Țării (Vetern), a picturesque village with a beautiful medieval fortress.
87 km
87 km
BiertanCastleDiscover the best-preserved medieval fortified church in Transylvania, located in Biertan.
95 km
95 km
Șaroș pe TârnaveVillageExplore the historic village of Șaroș pe Târnave, with its medieval castle and stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
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98 km
Finish: Dumbrăveni City centerDumbrăveni: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes in Romania's Centru region.