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The Grand Hundred: Tălmaciu Circuit via Cisnădioara and Rășinari


A road cycling route starting from Marsa

Embark on a grand adventure with the 100 km road cycling route from Mârșa to Tălmaciu, passing through Cisnădioara and Rășinari.

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Covering a distance of 100 km with an ascent of 1036 m, this road cycling route offers a grand adventure through beautiful Romanian landscapes. The route starts in Mârșa, taking you through the historic village of Cisnădioara, famous for its fortified church. Continue your journey to Rășinari, a picturesque village surrounded by breathtaking nature. Finally, reach Tălmaciu, where you can admire the region's natural beauty and explore its historical sites. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride with stunning scenery.

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100 km
1036 m
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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
Tălmaciu is known for its natural beauty, with lush greenery and beautiful landscapes that will leave you in awe.
CisnădioaraVillage
Explore Cisnădioara's fortified church, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and learn about its fascinating history.
RășinariVillage
Rășinari's idyllic countryside and scenic surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable cycling experience.
PoplacaVillage
Poplaca is a charming village with a rich architectural heritage, showcasing traditional Romanian houses.
CisnădieTown
Cisnădie boasts a picturesque setting and a unique blend of Romanian and Germanic cultural influences.
BraduVillage
Bradu features historical landmarks and attractions, allowing visitors to delve into the region's past.
MârșaVillage
Start and finish your journey in Mârșa, where you can experience the tranquility of rural Romania.
Finish: Mârșa Village center
Mârșa: Scenic cycling retreat in Centru, Romania.

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