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Făgăraș to Șinca Veche Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Fagaras

An adventurous road route from Făgăraș to Șinca Veche

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This 128 km road route takes you from Făgăraș to Șinca Veche, showcasing the diverse landscapes of Romania. Enjoy a challenging ascent of 746m, suitable for experienced cyclists. Marvel at the scenic beauty as you ride through Șercaia, Vlădeni, Vulcan, Poiana Mărului, Dealul Pleșu, Șinca Veche, Ileni, and back to Făgăraș. The route combines both natural and architectural highlights, offering a glimpse into Romania's history and culture.

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128 km
746 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.
ȘercaiaVillage
In Șercaia, enjoy the serenity of the countryside and admire the beautiful landscapes surrounding the village.
VlădeniVillage
Visit Vlădeni and discover its historic buildings, including the monumental church and charming traditional houses.
VulcanVillage
Explore Vulcan, known for its breathtaking mountain views and tranquil atmosphere.
Poiana MăruluiVillage
Experience the stunning scenery of Poiana Mărului, a hidden gem known for its charming villages and picturesque landscapes.
Dealul Pleșu549 mPeak
Admire the panoramic view from Dealul Pleșu, offering a breathtaking perspective of the surrounding area.
Șinca VecheVillage
Discover the well-preserved architecture of Șinca Veche, a village that has retained its authentic charm over the centuries.
IleniVillage
Ileni welcomes you with its fascinating history and pleasant rural environment.
FăgărașTown
Start and end your journey at the majestic Făgăraș Citadel, a symbol of the town's rich history and architectural heritage.
Finish: Făgăraș City center
Făgăraș: Conquer the legendary Transfăgărășan

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