Ilieni to Sfântu Gheorghe Gravel Cycling Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Ilieni

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Explore the beautiful landscapes on the Ilieni to Sfântu Gheorghe gravel cycling route.

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The gravel cycling route from Ilieni to Sfântu Gheorghe showcases the scenic beauty of Romania's landscapes with its 74-kilometer path and 971 meters of ascent. Cyclists can take in the picturesque scenes as they pass through highlights such as Valea Crișului, Aita Medie, Dealul Debren, and Sfântu Gheorghe. With its diverse terrain and natural attractions, this route is recommended for riders with intermediate to advanced skills who are seeking an immersive gravel cycling experience. Whether you're captivated by rolling hills or enamored by lush vegetation, this route offers an awe-inspiring journey through the heart of Romania.

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74 km

971 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Ilieni Village center

Ilieni: Discovering the captivating landscapes of Ilieni in Centru, Romania.

Ilieni, located in the Centru region of Romania, is a quaint and charming town that is perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills and traditional Romanian villages, providing a scenic backdrop for cycling adventures. With its well-paved roads and minimal traffic, Ilieni offers a safe and enjoyable cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the challenging climbs of the Făgăraș Mountains or explore the Transylvania region. Overall, Ilieni is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and cultural experiences.

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IlieniVillage

Ilieni is a picturesque village that marks the starting point of the route. Here, cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and absorb the rural atmosphere before venturing into the challenging gravel trail.

17 km

Valea CrișuluiVillage

Valea Crișului is renowned for its stunning landscapes and breathtaking views. Cyclists can take a break here to appreciate the natural beauty and soak in the serenity of the surroundings.

37 km

Aita MedieVillage

Aita Medie offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Romania's countryside. Cyclists can take a moment to relax and enjoy the idyllic scenery and authentic rural charm of the area.

62 km

Dealul Debren624 mPeak

Dealul Debren treats cyclists to panoramic views of the enchanting Romanian landscapes. From this vantage point, riders can witness the vastness of the countryside and admire its raw beauty.

65 km

Sfântu GheorgheCity

Sfântu Gheorghe is the final highlight of this gravel cycling route. It is a vibrant town located at the confluence of two rivers, offering a merging of natural and urban attractions.