Gheorgheni - Surduc Loop
A road cycling route starting from Gheorgheni
Climb the stunning Cheile Bicazului and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way
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Embark on this challenging road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque villages of Lăzarea and Platonești. The highlight of the route is the ascent of Cheile Bicazului, a narrow gorge with towering cliffs and scenic landscapes. With a difficulty rating of 4, this route is recommended for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of the route is rated 4, particularly due to the legendary Cheile Bicazului. Highlights include Lăzarea, Platonești, and the beautiful viewpoint along the route.
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146 km
2428 m
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Start: Gheorgheni City centerGheorgheni: Tranquil Cycling in Gheorgheni
Gheorgheni, located in the Centru region of Romania, provides a decent locality for road and gravel cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Gheorgheni offers enjoyable cycling routes with beautiful natural surroundings. The area's tranquility and scenic landscapes make it suitable for cyclists looking for a peaceful ride away from crowded tourist destinations.6 km
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LăzareaVillageLăzarea is a small and charming village known for its medieval castle. Take a break and explore the castle's historic architecture.
29 km
29 km
PlatoneștiVillagePlatonești is a tranquil village surrounded by scenic landscapes. Enjoy the calmness of the countryside as you pass through.
53 km
53 km
Pasul Creanga1102 mMountain PassPasul Creanga is a famous mountain pass offering stunning panoramic views. Stop and take in the beauty of the surrounding nature.
62 km
62 km
ViewpointViewpointThe viewpoint offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
80 km
80 km
TulgheșVillageTulgheș is a charming village with traditional rural buildings. Explore the local culture and architecture.
90 km
90 km
Pasul Balaj1078 mMountain PassPasul Balaj is a mountain pass known for its stunning views. Take a break and enjoy the scenic beauty.
113 km
113 km
Surduc925 mPeakSurduc is a picturesque village with traditional wooden houses. Immerse yourself in the traditional Transylvanian lifestyle.
115 km
115 km
Cheile BicazuluiAttractionCheile Bicazului is a breathtaking narrow gorge with high cliffs. Admire the dramatic rock formations as you pass through the gorge.
124 km
124 km
Lunaș1488 mPeakLunaș is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful countryside.
145 km
145 km
FelszegSub-urbFelszeg is a small village with traditional architecture. Explore the local heritage and customs.
146 km
146 km
Finish: Gheorgheni City centerGheorgheni: Tranquil Cycling in Gheorgheni
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