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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Nocrich

Let the gravel road take you to discover the hidden beauty of Vurpăr, Metiş and Nocrich.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure as you cycle through the picturesque landscapes around Nocrich. The route will take you through charming villages and scenic countryside, offering an immersive experience in the heart of Romania. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the epicness of remote gravel paths and challenging ascents that will keep your adrenaline pumping. Don't miss the chance to explore highlights such as Vurpăr, Metiş, and Nocrich, each offering unique attractions and cultural landmarks. Discover the historical charm and natural wonders on this unforgettable cycling journey.

gravel
79 km
808 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nocrich Village center
Nocrich: Serene cycling through unspoiled countryside and medieval fortresses.
Nocrich is a rural locality located in Centru, Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Nocrich offers scenic cycling opportunities through picturesque landscapes. The area is known for its serene countryside and unspoiled natural beauty, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists seeking peaceful rides. Cyclists can enjoy quiet rural roads and stunning views of rolling hills and traditional villages. Nocrich is also home to the iconic Cisnădioara Fortress, a medieval landmark that adds cultural interest to a cyclist's visit. With its tranquil atmosphere and scenic routes, Nocrich is a hidden gem for cyclists and nature enthusiasts.
VurpărVillage
Located in the charming village of Vurpăr, this highlight offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and lush greenery.
MetișVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Metiş, a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere and traditional architecture.
NocrichVillage
Explore the historic village of Nocrich, home to a medieval fortified church and a rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Nocrich Village center
Nocrich: Serene cycling through unspoiled countryside and medieval fortresses.

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Mârșa

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Valea Viilor

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