Hidden Gems of Ghimbav
A gravel cycling route starting from Ghimbav
Discover the hidden gems surrounding Ghimbav on this gravel cycling route.
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Explore the lesser-known attractions near Ghimbav on this gravel cycling route. Begin your journey at Colonia 1 Mai, a historic neighborhood known for its charming architecture. As you continue towards Holbav, you'll be treated to scenic views of the countryside. The highlight of the route is Ghimbav itself, a small town with a rich history and friendly locals. With a shorter distance and moderate ascent, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Overall, it offers a glimpse into the local culture and natural beauty of the area, making it a hidden gem for adventurous cyclists.
gravel
39 km
425 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Ghimbav City centerGhimbav: Cycling Among the Carpathian Mountains
Ghimbav is a locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Ghimbav offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes through the surrounding countryside. The region is known for its hilly terrain, making it suitable for road cycling enthusiasts looking for a workout. Additionally, there are several routes that pass through picturesque villages and offer stunning views of the Carpathian Mountains. One of the well-known cycling spots near Ghimbav is Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle, which attracts tourists from all over the world. Overall, Ghimbav is a great destination for cyclists looking for both challenging rides and cultural experiences.12 km
12 km
Colonia 1 MaiVillageColonia 1 Mai is a historic neighborhood with charming architecture.
25 km
25 km
HolbavVillageHolbav offers scenic views of the countryside.
39 km
39 km
GhimbavTownGhimbav is a charming town with a rich history and friendly locals.
39 km
39 km
Finish: Ghimbav City centerGhimbav: Cycling Among the Carpathian Mountains