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Moeciu de Jos - Bucegi-Piatra Craiului Viewpoint Loop


A road cycling route starting from Moeciu de Jos

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

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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.

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113 km
1429 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Drumul Carului Village center
Moeciu de Jos: Explore the captivating landscapes of Centru region
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.
Viewpoint towards Bucegi-Piatra Craiului mountainsViewpoint
Experience awe-inspiring views of the majestic Bucegi-Piatra Craiului mountains from a viewpoint along the route.
MoeciuVillage
Explore the charming village of Moeciu, known for its traditional architecture and beautiful scenic landscapes.
Tohanu NouVillage
Pass through Tohanu Nou, a peaceful village showcasing the authenticity of rural Romania.
Pârâul ReceVillage
Admire the crystal-clear waters of Pârâul Rece as you cycle alongside this picturesque stream.
Forbanul1223 mPeak
Discover Forbanul, a hidden gem surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills.
BușteniTown
Stop by Bușteni, a popular ski resort town, and take in the stunning scenery of the Bucegi Mountains.
Poiana ȚapuluiSub-urb
Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Poiana Țapului, a peaceful meadow nestled amidst the mountains.
Drumul CaruluiVillage
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Drumul Carului, a scenic road offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Drumul Carului Village center
Moeciu de Jos: Explore the captivating landscapes of Centru region

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