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Valley Charm


A gravel cycling route starting from Jina

Explore the picturesque valleys and charming villages surrounding Jina on this gravel route.

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Embark on a scenic gravel route that takes you through the idyllic valleys and charming villages near Jina. With an ascent of 1683 meters over a distance of 93 kilometers, this route offers a perfect balance between challenging terrain and breathtaking landscapes. The exploration of Gârbova, Drașov, and Sângătin ensures an authentic cultural experience, while nature enthusiasts will be mesmerized by the captivating beauty of Dobârca and Poiana Sibiului.

gravel
93 km
1683 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jina Village center
Jina: Explore Cycling Routes in Jina, Romania
Jina is a small locality located in Centru, Romania. It offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The rolling hills and beautiful landscapes of the area provide both challenging climbs and peaceful countryside rides. Jina is also close to the famous Transfagarasan Highway, known for its breathtaking views and epic cycling experience. With its mix of terrain options and proximity to renowned cycling routes, Jina is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
GârbovaVillage
Pause in Gârbova, only 14 kilometers from the starting point, to admire the village's traditional architecture and learn about its fascinating history.
DrașovVillage
Visit Drașov, located 27 kilometers along the route, and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this quaint village nestled in the mountains.
Gorganul Drașov401 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Gorganul Drașov, situated at the 28-kilometer mark, and enjoy the tranquility of its untouched natural surroundings.
SângătinVillage
Venture into the charming village of Sângătin, located at the 64-kilometer point, and witness the blend of traditional architecture and picturesque landscapes.
DobârcaVillage
Stop by Dobârca village, situated at the 77-kilometer mark, and take a walk through its scenic streets lined with traditional houses.
Poiana SibiuluiVillage
Reach Poiana Sibiului, located at 86 kilometers into the route, and be captivated by the beauty of its rolling hills and vast expanses of greenery.
Finish: Jina Village center
Jina: Explore Cycling Routes in Jina, Romania

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Poiana Sibiului

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Gârbova

Get lost in the captivating beauty of Gârbova while cycling through its peaceful roads.

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Câlnic

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Săsciori

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Miercurea Sibiului

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Apoldu de Jos

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Petrești

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Pianu de Sus

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Orlat

Tranquil cycling in the Romanian countryside.