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Hidden Gems of Miercurea Sibiului


A gravel cycling route starting from Miercurea Sibiului

Explore the lesser-known villages and natural wonders around Miercurea Sibiului

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside near Miercurea Sibiului. This route takes you on a journey to discover hidden gems such as Drașov, Gorganul Drașov, Tău, Păuca, Ludoș, and Apoldu de Jos. Experience the rural charm and untouched beauty of these tranquil villages. The route offers a mix of gravel roads and stunning landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts. With a moderate difficulty level, this cycling route is suitable for experienced amateurs looking for a pleasant challenge. The epicness of the route lies in the unique highlights scattered along the way, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of the region.

gravel
70 km
741 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Miercurea Sibiului City center
Miercurea Sibiului: Challenging climbs and cycling events in the mountainous region.
Miercurea Sibiului is a town located in the Centru region of Romania. For road cyclists, Miercurea Sibiului offers challenging climbs in the nearby mountains, such as Păltiniș and Cindrel, which are renowned among local cyclists. The region is also well-suited for gravel cycling, with a variety of off-road trails and paths to explore. Additionally, Miercurea Sibiului hosts various cycling events throughout the year, attracting both amateur and professional cyclists. This makes it a popular destination for cyclists looking for challenging terrain and competitive races. Overall, Miercurea Sibiului is a great locality for both road and gravel cycling enthusiasts, especially those who enjoy climbing.
DrașovVillage
Make a stop at the village of Drașov and admire its traditional architecture and charming countryside.
Gorganul Drașov401 mPeak
Gorganul Drașov is a must-visit highlight, known for its impressive rock formations and breathtaking views.
TăuVillage
Tău is a small village with a rich history. Take a break here and explore its historic landmarks.
PăucaVillage
Păuca is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings.
LudoșVillage
Pass through Ludoș, a charming village known for its scenic countryside and tranquil atmosphere.
Apoldu de JosVillage
Discover the beauty of Apoldu de Jos, a village surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic landscapes.
Finish: Miercurea Sibiului City center
Miercurea Sibiului: Challenging climbs and cycling events in the mountainous region.

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