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Explore the captivating landscapes of Centru region


Cycling routes from Moeciu de Jos

Moeciu de Jos is a charming locality located in the Centru region of Romania. It offers a picturesque countryside, making it a haven for road and gravel cyclists seeking tranquil rides. The area around Moeciu de Jos is renowned for its stunning Carpathian Mountain range, which provides challenging climbs ideal for experienced riders. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists is Bran Castle, commonly known as Dracula's Castle, situated just a short distance away. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through mountainous landscapes whilst marveling at the impressive castle. Moeciu de Jos promises unforgettable cycling adventures in the heart of Romania.

An adventurous gravel bike route with a ride to Bran

gravel
78 km
1913 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starts in Moeciu de Jos and takes you on an adventurous journey to the famous town of Bran. The highlight of the route is the opportunity to visit Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle. The total distance is 78 kilometers with an ascent of 1913 meters. This route offers a mix of challenging terrain and stunning natural scenery.


Immerse yourself in nature and discover the enchanting village of Zărnești

gravel
71 km
1337 m
Tough

This gravel route combines beautiful natural landscapes with the cultural charm of Romanian villages. Start your journey in Moeciu de Jos and cycle through picturesque countryside until you reach Zărnești, a village renowned for its wildlife conservation efforts. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as the village of Măgura, known for its stunning viewpoints, and the scenic village of La Grui. With a total ascent of 1337 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Take in the beauty of the surrounding nature and enjoy the tranquility of the Romanian countryside.


A scenic road cycling route with stunning views of the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului mountains

road
113 km
1429 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Moeciu de Jos offers breathtaking views of the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului mountains. It starts in Moeciu, passing through Tohanu Nou and Pârâul Rece before reaching Bușteni, a charming town known for its ski resorts and cable car ride to the Bucegi Mountains. The route continues through the picturesque Poiana Țapului and concludes with a scenic stretch along Drumul Carului. With a moderate difficulty level, this loop is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging and rewarding ride.


Embark on a legendary gravel adventure and conquer challenging terrains

gravel
109 km
3929 m
Savage

This epic gravel route takes you through rugged landscapes, dense forests, and challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 3929 meters, it is not for the faint-hearted. Highlights of this route include the iconic Măgura village, the breathtaking Şaua Tămaşului mountain pass, and the legendary Vf. Făgetu Caprei climb. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Carpathian Mountains and test your endurance on this thrilling adventure. The route is recommended for experienced cyclists and provides a challenging but rewarding experience.


Enjoy a scenic road ride through idyllic countryside and visit the charming village of Holbav

road
67 km
720 m
Chill

This road route is perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic ride through the Romanian countryside. It starts in Moeciu de Jos and takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills. Highlights of this route include the village of Predeluț, known for its traditional houses and stunning views, the tranquil village of Poiana Mărului, and the authentic village of Holbav. With a total ascent of 720 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside and savor the beauty of rural Romania.


Conquer challenging climbs, explore hidden gems, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Dâmbovicioara

gravel
83 km
2774 m
Tough

This gravel route offers a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists. With a total ascent of 2774 meters, it provides a challenging terrain and breathtaking views. Highlights of this route include the iconic Gâlma Danciului village, famous for its traditional architecture, the majestic Dâmbovicioara cave, and the scenic mountain pass of Şaua Prislop. The route also takes you through the charming village of Rucăr and the picturesque village of Fundățica. Experience the rugged beauty of Dâmbovicioara and push your limits on this exciting cycling journey.


An adventurous gravel bike route with a scenic ride to Drumul Carului

gravel
79 km
1794 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starts in Moeciu de Jos and takes you on an adventurous journey through the Carpathian Mountains. The highlight of the route is the ride to Drumul Carului, which offers stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. The total distance is 79 kilometers with an ascent of 1794 meters. This route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists due to its challenging terrain.


Explore the scenic countryside and reach the beautiful Gâlma Danciului village

gravel
87 km
3219 m
Tough

This route takes you through beautiful rural landscapes, charming villages, and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The gravel roads make for a thrilling off-road cycling experience. You will pass through iconic highlights like Dâmbovicioara cave and Rucăr village. The route is challenging, with a total ascent of 3219 meters, but the rewarding views and traditional Romanian atmosphere make it worth the effort.


A scenic road bike route with a challenging ascent to Podu Dâmboviței

road
108 km
2069 m
Tough

This road cycling route starts in Moeciu de Jos and takes you through beautiful countryside landscapes. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Podu Dâmboviței, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The total distance is 108 kilometers with an ascent of 2069 meters. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists due to its difficulty.


Explore the stunning countryside surrounding Moeciu de Jos on this challenging road cycling route.

road
112 km
2341 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting in Moeciu de Jos takes you through beautiful Romanian countryside, with highlights including the charming village of Ciocanu and the historic fortress of Cetatea Oratea. The route offers stunning views and is suitable for experienced cyclists. With a total ascent of 2341 meters over a distance of 112 kilometers, this ride provides a challenging workout. The route has a difficulty rating of 4, suitable for well-trained amateurs. Its epicness rating is 3, featuring some attractive highlights along the way.


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