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Ariușd-Hetea Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Harman

Exploring natural beauty and rural charm in the heart of Transylvania

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside near Hărman, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and traditional village life. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 257m, this loop is suitable for cyclists looking to explore the heart of Transylvania. The route includes highlights such as Ariușd, Hetea, Bușna Mare, and the charming village of Hărman. Overall, this route offers an immersive experience in the authentic Transylvanian landscapes, filled with rolling hills, dense forests, and welcoming rural communities.

gravel
38 km
257 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hărman Village center
Hărman: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Hărman
Hărman is a locality located in Centru, Romania. It offers decent cycling opportunities with its rural roads and picturesque landscapes. As a road cyclist, you can enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside and experience the local culture. However, Hărman does not have any renowned cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby. It is a pleasant area for cycling, but not particularly exceptional.
AriușdVillage
Stop by Ariușd, a small village known for its traditional houses and pleasant rural atmosphere.
HeteaVillage
Explore the rural charm of Hetea, where time seems to stand still, with its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.
Bușna Mare707 mPeak
Pass through Bușna Mare, a charming village known for its historical heritage and tranquil surroundings.
HărmanVillage
Discover the fortified church and medieval charm of Hărman, an important historic site in Transylvania.
Finish: Hărman Village center
Hărman: Cycling through the picturesque landscapes of Hărman

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