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The Loop of Miercurea Sibiului


A road cycling route starting from Miercurea Sibiului

Explore the charming village of Gârbova and the ancient fortress of Sebeș on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route starts near Miercurea Sibiului and takes you through picturesque countryside and historic villages. You will pass by the imposing bastion in Ghirbom and the scenic Gorganul Drașov mountain. The route also includes highlights like Săsciori, a traditional Romanian village, and Cunța, known for its beautiful landscapes. Overall, this route offers a mix of scenic beauty, cultural heritage, and challenging climbs.

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92 km
839 m
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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.
GârbovaVillage
Visit the village of Gârbova, known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
SăscioriVillage
Discover Săsciori, a village with a strong folkloric tradition and beautiful rural landscapes.
SebeșTown
Explore the historic fortress of Sebeș and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
BastionViewpoint
Stop by the Bastion in Ghirbom, a well-preserved medieval fortification.
GhirbomVillage
Marvel at the majestic Gorganul Drașov mountain, which offers stunning vistas over the region.
Gorganul Drașov401 mPeak
Experience the natural beauty of Gorganul Drașov, a popular hiking destination with diverse flora and fauna.
CunțaVillage
Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Cunța, a small village surrounded by rolling hills.
Finish: Miercurea Sibiului City center
Miercurea Sibiului: Challenging climbs and cycling events in the mountainous region.

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