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Fărău Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Farau

Explore the charming villages and historic sites on this road cycling route near Fărău

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This road cycling route near Fărău takes you on a scenic journey through beautiful countryside, traditional villages, and historic sites. With a total distance of 137 km and an ascent of 1104 meters, it offers a challenging but rewarding experience. The route begins in Fărău and passes through highlights such as Noșlac, Găbud, Ațintiș, Luduș, Iernut, Botorca, Cetatea de Baltă, and Sânmiclăuș. The picturesque landscapes, combined with the rich cultural heritage of the region, make this route a must-do for cycling enthusiasts and history lovers alike. The overall difficulty of this route is rated as 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Its epicness is rated as 4 out of 5, thanks to the beautiful scenery and historic landmarks along the way.

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137 km
1104 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fărău Village center
Fărău: Discover the serene beauty of Fărău while cycling through its peaceful roads.
Fărău is a small village located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Fărău offers a peaceful and scenic environment for road and gravel cycling. The roads in and around Fărău are typically uncrowded, providing cyclists with the opportunity to enjoy the surrounding nature. The terrain is varied, with some flat stretches and gentle hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Close to Fărău, cyclists can explore the picturesque Oprisita Valley or tackle the diverse trails of the Bihor-Băișoara Mountains.
NoșlacVillage
Noșlac, a charming village known for its medieval fortified church and beautiful lake.
GăbudVillage
Găbud, a peaceful village with traditional Transylvanian houses and stunning rural landscapes.
AțintișVillage
Ațintiș, home to the impressive Saint Nicholas Church, a major pilgrimage site.
LudușTown
Luduș, a town with a rich history dating back to Roman times. Explore its medieval fortress and beautiful architecture.
IernutTown
Iernut, known for its ancient fortress ruins and the nearby Grădiștea Muncelului-Cioclovina Natural Park.
BotorcaVillage
Botorca, a quaint village surrounded by idyllic meadows and forests, perfect for a peaceful rest stop.
Cetatea de BaltăVillage
Cetatea de Baltă, visit the medieval fortress and learn about its role in the region's history.
SânmiclăușVillage
Sânmiclăuș, a small village with charming traditional houses and stunning countryside views.
FărăuVillage
Fărău, the starting and ending point of this route, offering a picturesque landscape and a sense of tranquility.
Finish: Fărău Village center
Fărău: Discover the serene beauty of Fărău while cycling through its peaceful roads.

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