Cover image

Valchid and Back


A road cycling route starting from Hoghilag

Explore the charming village of Valchid on this road cycling route.

Map

Embark on a picturesque road cycling adventure through beautiful Romanian countryside. Enjoy breathtaking views as you cycle towards Valchid, a quaint village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists and offers a moderate level of difficulty, with a total ascent of 932 meters over a distance of 101 kilometers. With highlights including the stunning Starn Monastery and the historic town of Richiș, this route promises a memorable journey for cycling enthusiasts.

road
101 km
932 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hoghilag Village center
Hoghilag: Relish the tranquility and picturesque countryside of Hoghilag during your leisurely cycling exploration.
Hoghilag is a locality situated in the Centru region of Romania. As a cyclist exploring Hoghilag, you will be treated to scenic countryside landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. This rural area is known for its serene roads and tranquil surroundings, creating an idyllic environment for cycling. Nearby attractions include the charming medieval town of Sighisoara and the fortified church of Biertan, which can be visited during cycling excursions. Overall, Hoghilag is a quiet cycling destination perfect for riders seeking a relaxed and picturesque riding experience.
ValchidVillage
Discover the fascinating village of Valchid, known for its well-preserved traditional houses and captivating natural surroundings.
Starn547 mPeak
Visit the Starn Monastery, an architectural masterpiece dating back to the 17th century, nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
RichișVillage
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Richiș, a historic Transylvanian town with medieval charm.
VecerdVillage
Take in the panoramic views from Vecerd Peak, offering a stunning vantage point over the rolling hills of Romania.
ZlagnaVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Zlagna, known for its traditional rural lifestyle and charming architecture.
MoșnaVillage
Explore Moșna, a small village famous for its fortified church, one of the most well-preserved in Transylvania.
BrateiuVillage
Admire the architectural beauty of Brateiu Church, an impressive monument dating back to the 13th century.
DumbrăveniTown
Visit Dumbrăveni, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and a tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Hoghilag Village center
Hoghilag: Relish the tranquility and picturesque countryside of Hoghilag during your leisurely cycling exploration.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Laslea
Laslea

Explore the scenic countryside of Laslea, Romania.

Image of Dumbrăveni
Dumbrăveni

Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes in Romania's Centru region.

Image of Seleuș
Seleuș

Tranquil Romanian countryside ideal for road and gravel cycling.

Image of Șaroș pe Târnave
Șaroș pe Târnave

Tranquil cycling and wine tasting in Romania's Centru region.

Image of Biertan
Biertan

Pedal through history in the charming town of Biertan

Image of Sighișoara
Sighișoara

Medieval town with scenic countryside for leisurely cycling experiences.

Image of Brateiu
Brateiu

Leisurely rides through tranquil landscapes in Romania's Centru region.

Image of Dârlos
Dârlos

Adventurous cycling destination in Centru, Romania.

Image of Bahnea
Bahnea

Discover the tranquil beauty of Bahnea on two wheels.