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Gurghiu to Căcuciu Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Gurghiu
Explore scenic landscapes on this road cycling route from Gurghiu to Căcuciu
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This road cycling route spans a distance of 70 kilometers with a total ascent of 895 meters, taking riders from Gurghiu to Căcuciu. The route offers picturesque views of Sânmihai de Pădure, Chiheru de Jos, Mătrici, and Hodoșa. It is recommended for cyclists who enjoy challenging ascents and appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
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70 km
895 m
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Start: Gurghiu Village centerGurghiu: 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.7 km
7 km
Sânmihai de PădureVillageSânmihai de Pădure, located at the beginning of the route, is a small village surrounded by lush forests and is a tranquil hidden gem.
17 km
17 km
Chiheru de JosVillageChiheru de Jos, around 17 kilometers from Gurghiu, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and is a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
23 km
23 km
MătriciVillageMătrici, situated approximately 23 kilometers away, is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings.
42 km
42 km
HodoșaVillageHodoșa, located at a distance of 42 kilometers, offers beautiful landscapes and is a popular spot for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
60 km
60 km
CăcuciuVillageCăcuciu, the endpoint of the route, is a scenic village known for its traditional homes and picturesque countryside views.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Gurghiu Village centerGurghiu: Gravel cyclist's paradise engulfed in picturesque solitude.
Cycling routes from Gurghiu:
Cultural Charm - Cycling through Chiheru de Jos Gurghiu to Jabenița Road Cycling Route Gurghiu to Căcuciu Road Cycling Route Sânmihai de Pădure Loop - Scenic Road Ride Gurghiu to Jabenița Road Cycling Route Gurghiu to Jabenița Road Cycling Route Cașva Loop - Off-road Adventure Mountainous Adventure - Uncovering the Best of Căcuciu Centru Gravel Cycling Route Ibănești Gravel Adventure - Off the Beaten Path
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Beica de Jos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/beica-de-jos-5.webp)
![Image of Solovăstru](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/solovastru-4.webp)
![Image of Chiheru de Jos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/chiheru-de-jos-4.webp)
![Image of Suseni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/suseni-5.webp)
![Image of Petelea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/petelea-5.webp)
![Image of Apalina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/apalina-4.webp)
![Image of Eremitu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/eremitu-5.webp)