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Scenic Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gura Raului

Short but challenging gravel route with scenic landscapes

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Embark on a short yet exhilarating gravel adventure through the beautiful countryside near Gura Râului. With a total ascent of 283 meters and a distance of 46 kilometers, this route is perfect for a quick escape into nature. Cycle through the charming village of Cristian, admire the picturesque landscapes of Șura Mică, and rejuvenate at the tranquil Ocna Sibiului. Take a break at Rusciori to enjoy the serenity of the surroundings before heading back to Gura Râului. This route offers a taste of the beauty that Romania's rural landscapes have to offer.

gravel
46 km
283 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gura Râului Village center
Gura Râului: Scenic cycling retreat in Centru, Romania.
Gura Râului is a locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Gura Râului offers a mix of gentle terrain and picturesque surroundings for road and gravel cycling. The local roads are well-maintained and there are several scenic routes that allow cyclists to enjoy the beautiful countryside. While there aren't any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Gura Râului provides cyclists with a peaceful and relaxing cycling experience. With its charming rural landscapes and peaceful atmosphere, Gura Râului is a hidden gem for cyclists looking for a tranquil escape.
CristianVillage
Explore the rustic charm of Cristian village and its idyllic countryside.
Șura MicăVillage
Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Șura Mică and take in the stunning views.
Ocna SibiuluiTown
Relax and recharge at Ocna Sibiului, a peaceful spa resort surrounded by natural beauty.
RuscioriVillage
Visit Rusciori, a small village known for its beautiful surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
Gura RâuluiVillage
Begin and end your gravel adventure in the welcoming village of Gura Râului.
Finish: Gura Râului Village center
Gura Râului: Scenic cycling retreat in Centru, Romania.

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