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Rural Delights and Gravel Paths


A gravel cycling route starting from Gura Raului

Short gravel route showcasing the beauty of the Romanian countryside

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Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a short gravel cycling route through the peaceful countryside surrounding Gura Râului. With a total ascent of 273 meters and a distance of 36 kilometers, this route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of Cristian village, experience the tranquil landscapes of Șura Mică, and discover the quaint village of Rusciori. Begin and end your adventure in Gura Râului, where you can unwind and soak up the countryside atmosphere before heading back to city life.

gravel
36 km
273 m
Chill
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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 picturesque village of Cristian, known for its well-preserved Saxon architecture.
RuscioriVillage
Cycle through the peaceful landscapes of Rusciori and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Șura MicăVillage
Experience the idyllic beauty of Șura Mică, featuring charming traditional houses.
Gura RâuluiVillage
Begin and end your journey in the friendly village of Gura Râului.
Finish: Gura Râului Village center
Gura Râului: Scenic cycling retreat in Centru, Romania.

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