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Off the Beaten Gravel Path


A gravel cycling route starting from Laslea

Embark on a gravel adventure showcasing the natural beauty of Roandola, Copșa Mare, Buzd, Mediaș, and Dumbrăveni

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For gravel enthusiasts, this 77 km route offers a thrilling adventure through off-road terrain and scenic landscapes. Starting near Laslea, the route takes you to the charming villages of Roandola, Copșa Mare, Buzd, Mediaș, and Dumbrăveni. With an ascent of 1119 m, this challenging route is best suited for experienced riders seeking a thrill. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Roandola, marvel at the medieval architecture of Copșa Mare, challenge yourself with the rugged Buzd ascent, soak up the historical atmosphere of Mediaș, and discover the hidden treasures of Dumbrăveni.

gravel
77 km
1119 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Laslea Village center
Laslea: Explore the scenic countryside of Laslea, Romania.
Laslea, located in Centru, Romania, is a quaint town that offers excellent cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills and scenic farmland, making it perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are well-maintained and offer a mix of challenging climbs and fast descents. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Sighișoara Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers stunning views and a chance to explore the history of the region. With its charming atmosphere and scenic cycling routes, Laslea is a great choice for cyclists in Romania.
RoandolaVillage
Roandola offers a secluded escape in the heart of nature
Copșa MareVillage
Copșa Mare's cobbled streets and fortified church create a medieval fairytale setting
BuzdVillage
Buzd greets cyclists with a challenging climb rewarded by panoramic views
MediașCity
Mediaș is a treasure trove of historical landmarks, including the Hermann Oberth Memorial House
DumbrăveniTown
Dumbrăveni boasts impressive architectural treasures, such as the Manasia Mansion
Finish: Laslea Village center
Laslea: Explore the scenic countryside of Laslea, Romania.

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