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The Târnave Loop


A road cycling route starting from Livezeni

Experience the scenic countryside of Centru on this road cycling route

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The Târnave Loop is a 143-kilometer road cycling route that starts near Livezeni. It takes you through picturesque villages and stunning landscapes, offering a glimpse into the beautiful countryside of the Centru region. With a total ascent of 1020 meters, this route presents a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. As you pedal through Vațman, Acățari, Bălăușeri, and other charming villages, you'll encounter local sights and attractions that showcase the rich culture and history of the area. The highlights along the route include the impressive Vațman monastery, the historic village of Brateiu, and the beautiful Cristești Citadel.

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143 km
1020 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Livezeni Village center
Livezeni: Cyclist's Paradise in Centru Romania
Livezeni is a lovely locality located in the Centru region of Romania. It offers a great cycling experience with its scenic roads and beautiful landscapes. The area is known for its famous climb, Climb XYZ, which attracts both local and international cyclists. Livezeni is a cycling-friendly area, with plenty of routes to explore and enjoy. Whether you're into road cycling or gravel biking, Livezeni has something to offer for every cyclist. Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover this hidden gem in Romania.
Vațman457 mPeak
Located in Vațman, the Vațman monastery is a must-visit highlight along the route. Its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings offer a tranquil experience for visitors.
AcățariVillage
Acățari village is known for its traditional Romanian houses and charming atmosphere. Take a break to explore the streets and absorb the local culture.
BălăușeriVillage
Bălăușeri is a village famous for its well-preserved traditional Transylvanian houses. Marvel at the unique architecture and immerse yourself in the history of the area.
ViișoaraVillage
Viișoara village offers scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Șaroș pe TârnaveVillage
Șaroș pe Târnave is a small village with a rich history. It houses some traditional houses and local museums, offering insights into the rural lifestyle of the region.
BrateiuVillage
Brateiu village features a beautiful historic center with well-preserved buildings. Take a stroll through its streets and admire the architecture.
BlăjelVillage
Blăjel village is known for its traditional Romanian houses and charming rural landscapes. Enjoy the scenic views as you pass through this picturesque village.
SeucaVillage
Seuca village boasts beautiful scenery and tranquil surroundings. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming village.
CerghizelVillage
Cerghizel village offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Don't miss the opportunity to capture the stunning landscapes along the way.
CristeștiVillage
Cristești village is home to the impressive Cristești Citadel. Explore this historical site and learn about its significance in the region's history.
LivezeniVillage
Livezeni is the starting point of the route and also one of the highlights. Known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly locals, Livezeni offers a great atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.
Finish: Livezeni Village center
Livezeni: Cyclist's Paradise in Centru Romania

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