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Serenity and Nature


A road cycling route starting from Gura Raului

Road cycling route through peaceful landscapes and natural wonders

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Escape the city and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Romanian countryside on this road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1026 meters and a distance of 106 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents. Explore the historic village of Cristian, cycle through picturesque forests to reach Gușterița, and enjoy stunning views from Cornățel. Admire the beauty of Săcădate and Tălmaciu and make a stop at Cisnădioara before reaching the final destination of Gura Râului. Along the way, breathe in the fresh air and take in the idyllic landscapes that surround you.

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106 km
1026 m
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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
Uncover the history of Cristian while exploring its well-preserved medieval architecture.
GușterițaSub-urb
Pedal through the scenic landscapes of Gușterița and enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside.
CornățelVillage
Take a break in Cornățel and admire the beautiful views of the green hills.
SăcădateVillage
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Săcădate and its charming traditional houses.
TălmaciuTown
Explore Tălmaciu, a town known for its natural beauty and proximity to the Carpathian Mountains.
CisnădioaraVillage
Visit Cisnădioara and climb the old church tower for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Gura RâuluiVillage
Begin or end your journey in the picturesque village of Gura Râului.
Finish: Gura Râului Village center
Gura Râului: Scenic cycling retreat in Centru, Romania.

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