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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Feliceni

Explore the rugged terrain near Feliceni on this unique gravel cycling route.

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure near Feliceni, Romania. This 97 km round-trip route takes you through stunning landscapes and challenging terrain, providing a thrilling experience for cycling enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 1130 meters, this route presents a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. As you traverse the gravel paths, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and plenty of highlights to discover along the way. From charming villages like Betești and Avrămești, to scenic spots such as Bezid and Atid, this route offers a diverse range of attractions to explore.

gravel
97 km
1130 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oțeni Village center
Feliceni: Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Feliceni and conquer the breathtaking climb up Dealul Tihuța.
Feliceni is a charming locality located in the Centru region of Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Feliceni offers scenic riding opportunities with peaceful countryside views. The roads in this area are well-paved, allowing for smooth cycling experiences. One notable cycling spot near Feliceni is the picturesque climb up Dealul Tihuța. This climb provides a moderate challenge and rewards cyclists with stunning vistas along the way. Overall, Feliceni is an excellent choice for cyclists looking to embrace the tranquility of rural Romania while enjoying rewarding rides.
BeteștiVillage
Located 15 km into the route, the village of Betești welcomes you with its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the local culture and try some delicious traditional cuisine.
AvrămeștiVillage
At the 25 km mark, you'll encounter Avrămești, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery. Stop by the local market and indulge in some fresh local produce or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
BezidVillage
As you approach the 40 km mark, you'll reach the stunning natural landmark of Bezid. Marvel at the impressive rock formations and capture some memorable photos of this unique geological wonder.
AtidVillage
Located 56 km into the route, the village of Atid showcases traditional rural life at its finest. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and interact with the friendly locals.
FirtușuVillage
At the 67 km mark, you'll reach Firtușu, a postcard-worthy village nestled in the rolling hills. Enjoy a refreshing break at one of the local cafes and soak in the breathtaking views.
ForțeniVillage
As you approach the 90 km mark, you'll pass through Forțeni, a historic village known for its rich cultural heritage. Visit the local museum and learn about the fascinating history of this enchanting place.
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At the 92 km mark, you'll encounter Kuvaszó, a hidden gem surrounded by unspoiled nature. Discover the tranquil beauty of this lesser-known spot and take a moment to recharge amidst the peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Oțeni Village center
Feliceni: Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Feliceni and conquer the breathtaking climb up Dealul Tihuța.

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