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Poiana Mărului Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Halchiu

Take on the challenge of the Poiana Mărului road cycling route.

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Embrace the challenge of the Poiana Mărului road cycling route, a 79 km journey starting near Hălchiu. With a difficulty level of 5 and an ascent of 519 meters, this route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking a demanding and exhilarating ride. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the picturesque town of Codlea, the scenic landscapes of Poiana Mărului, and the historic village of Șinca Nouă. With an epicness factor of 4, this route offers a thrilling adventure through the countryside of Romania.

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79 km
519 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hălchiu Village center
Hălchiu: Immerse yourself in the charm of Hălchiu's rural cycling routes in Romania.
Hălchiu is a charming locality situated in the Centru region of Romania. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Hălchiu offers picturesque routes with beautiful rural landscapes dotted with quaint Romanian villages. The terrain is mostly flat, making it suitable for leisurely cycling trips. The locality is close to the Carpathian Mountains, providing cyclists with the option to explore challenging mountain routes nearby. Though there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Hălchiu provides a peaceful and scenic environment for cyclists to immerse themselves in the Romanian countryside.
CodleaTown
Codlea is a charming town with a rich history and stunning architecture. Take the time to explore its streets, visit the local attractions, and immerse yourself in the town's unique ambiance.
Poiana MăruluiVillage
Poiana Mărului is a natural resort surrounded by dense forests and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the fresh air and take in the breathtaking views of the Carpathian Mountains.
Șinca NouăVillage
Șinca Nouă is a traditional village known for its well-preserved Saxon houses and picturesque countryside. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this rural paradise.
DumbrăvițaVillage
Dumbrăvița is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Discover the beauty of this hidden gem and experience the peacefulness of the Romanian countryside.
Finish: Hălchiu Village center
Hălchiu: Immerse yourself in the charm of Hălchiu's rural cycling routes in Romania.

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