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Cultural Charm - Cycling through Chiheru de Jos


A road cycling route starting from Gurghiu

Immerse yourself in the cultural charm of Chiheru de Jos and its surroundings

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Embark on a cycling journey through the cultural heartland of Chiheru de Jos. This road cycling route provides an opportunity to explore the region's rich history and experience its warm hospitality. With a total distance of 131 kilometers and an ascent of 1,009 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy both sightseeing and physical challenge.

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131 km
1009 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gurghiu Village center
Gurghiu: Gravel cyclist's paradise engulfed in picturesque solitude.
Gurghiu is a locality in Centru, Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Gurghiu is renowned for its hilly terrain and remote roads, making it a haven for gravel cycling and adventurous riders. The challenging climbs in this region offer stunning panoramic views, rewarding cyclists with a sense of accomplishment. A well-known cycling-related spot near Gurghiu is the Cheile Tătarului (Tátar Gorge), an iconic natural landmark with opportunities for unforgettable cycling experiences. Overall, Gurghiu is a hidden gem for gravel cyclists seeking challenging routes and scenic backdrops.
Chiheru de JosVillage
Visit Chiheru de Jos, a quaint village with beautifully preserved traditional houses and a vibrant cultural life.
SăcădatVillage
Discover Săcădat, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside.
Dealul Cetății473 mPeak
Explore Dealul Cetății, a hilltop fortification offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Trei SateVillage
Pass through Trei Sate, a picturesque hamlet known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional way of life.
ViforoasaVillage
Experience the beauty of Viforoasa, a village surrounded by wildflower meadows and breathtaking landscapes.
Miercurea NirajuluiTown
Immerse yourself in the charm of Miercurea Nirajului, a small town with a rich cultural heritage and architectural gems.
SâmbriașVillage
Discover Sâmbriaș, a quaint village famous for its 17th-century fortified church and idyllic surroundings.
IernuțeniSub-urb
Pass through Iernuțeni, a peaceful village with stunning views of the rolling hills.
GurghiuVillage
Explore Gurghiu, a town renowned for its captivating natural beauty and cultural significance.
Finish: Gurghiu Village center
Gurghiu: Gravel cyclist's paradise engulfed in picturesque solitude.

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