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Tales of Transylvania

A road cycling route starting from Dumbraveni

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Embark on a journey through the mythical land of Transylvania

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Tales of Transylvania takes you on a captivating journey through the heart of Transylvania, offering a unique blend of historical sites and stunning landscapes. With a distance of 132 kilometers and 918 meters of ascent, this road cycling route provides a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the way include Sighișoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautifully preserved medieval citadel, and Brădeni, where you can visit a charming fortified church. Other notable highlights include Dealu Frumos, a hilltop village with panoramic views, and Agnita, a town with a rich Saxon heritage. Overall, Tales of Transylvania is a mesmerizing cycling route that transports you to the land of legends and folklore.

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Start: Dumbrăveni City center
Dumbrăveni: 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.
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HoghilagVillage
Hoghilag is a small village with scenic landscapes. Take a moment to admire the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
18 km
18 km
SighișoaraTown
Sighișoara is a medieval gem with a rich history. Explore the cobblestone streets and visit the iconic Clock Tower.
18 km
18 km
Schulberg429 mPeak
Schulberg is a picturesque hill with panoramic views of the Transylvanian landscape. Climb to the top and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
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26 km
ȘaeșVillage
Șaeș is a traditional village known for its wooden architecture. Take a stroll through the village and marvel at the intricately carved facades.
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40 km
BrădeniVillage
Brădeni is home to a magnificent fortified church. Discover the fascinating history of this architectural masterpiece.
62 km
62 km
Centru ȚăriiViewpoint
Centru Țării is a charming village with traditional houses. Immerse yourself in the rural atmosphere and learn about local traditions.
63 km
63 km
Dealu FrumosVillage
Dealu Frumos offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Climb up to the viewpoint and be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama.
89 km
89 km
AgnitaTown
Agnita is a town with a rich Saxon history. Visit the fortified church and explore the narrow streets lined with vibrant houses.
106 km
106 km
PelișorVillage
Pelișor is a village known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of this rural retreat.
114 km
114 km
Starn547 mPeak
Starn is a hidden gem tucked away in the Transylvanian countryside. Visit the local museum and learn about the village's history and culture.
128 km
128 km
Șaroș pe TârnaveVillage
Șaroș pe Târnave is a charming village with a rich cultural heritage. Discover the local traditions and explore the historic buildings.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Dumbrăveni City center
Dumbrăveni: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes in Romania's Centru region.

Cycling routes from Dumbraveni:

Zagăr Discovery Giacăș Loop Centru Loop Seleuș Adventure Ormeniș Epic Hoghilag Challenge The Gravel Adventure The Rustic Route Tales of Transylvania Gravel Adventure Gravel Escape The Biertan Gravel Adventure 

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