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Făgăraș Loop


A road cycling route starting from Fagaras

A scenic road cycling route around Făgăraș

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The Făgăraș Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through the stunning countryside surrounding Făgăraș. Along the way, you will encounter charming villages, rolling hills, and breathtaking landscapes. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents, providing an exhilarating experience for cyclists of all levels. Whether you're an amateur cyclist looking for a fun and challenging ride, or a seasoned pro seeking epic scenery, the Făgăraș Loop has something for everyone.

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65 km
249 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Făgăraș City center
Făgăraș: Conquer the legendary Transfăgărășan
Făgăraș, located in the Centru region of Romania, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers breathtaking landscapes and a diverse range of terrains for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can tackle challenging climbs, scenic coastal roads, and dotted ancient castles as they explore the area. Făgăraș is home to the Transfăgărășan highway, one of the most renowned and challenging cycling routes in the world. With its stunning views and challenging ascents, Făgăraș attracts both local and international cyclists. Overall, this locality is a must-visit for cyclists looking for a thrilling and memorable adventure.
MândraVillage
Mândra is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
ȘercaiaVillage
Şercaia is a charming town situated on the banks of the Olt River, offering a relaxing spot for a pit stop and a chance to enjoy the local cuisine.
PerșaniVillage
Perșani is a small village with a rich history and interesting landmarks, including a medieval fortress.
Șinca VecheVillage
Şinca Veche is famous for its picturesque landscapes, with beautiful meadows and forests.
Dealul Pleșu549 mPeak
Dealul Pleșu is a scenic hill featuring panoramic views of the Făgăraș Mountains and the surrounding countryside.
MărgineniVillage
Mărgineni is a traditional Romanian village where you can experience the authentic rural atmosphere and visit local artisans.
FăgărașTown
Făgăraș is a historic town located at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, known for its impressive Făgăraș Citadel and vibrant cultural heritage.
Finish: Făgăraș City center
Făgăraș: Conquer the legendary Transfăgărășan

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