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The Countryside Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Marsa

Escape to the serene countryside near Mârșa on this gravel route.

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Escape the hustle and bustle of city life as you cycle through the peaceful countryside near Mârșa. This scenic gravel route takes you through picturesque villages, serene forests, and rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings and take in the beauty of nature at its finest.

gravel
87 km
668 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mârșa Village center
Mârșa: Scenic cycling retreat in Centru, Romania.
Mârșa is a small locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Mârșa offers a tranquil and picturesque setting for road and gravel cycling. The area features well-maintained roads and beautiful countryside scenery, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and relaxing ride. While there aren't any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, the quiet atmosphere and charming landscapes of Mârșa make it a great choice for cyclists seeking a serene cycling experience.
TălmaciuTown
Discover Tălmaciu, a charming town known for its well-preserved historic center. Explore the narrow cobblestone streets and admire the beautifully restored buildings.
RășinariVillage
Rășinari, also known as 'the Village of Poets,' is a great place to immerse yourself in literature and culture. Visit the memorial houses of famous Romanian poets and get inspired by their works.
MohuVillage
Mohu is a peaceful village surrounded by lush green landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the simplicity of rural life and enjoy the fresh air.
BraduVillage
Bradu is a small village known for its traditional brick and tile production. While it may not be a tourist hotspot, it offers a glimpse into the local way of life.
Finish: Mârșa Village center
Mârșa: Scenic cycling retreat in Centru, Romania.

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