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Nou - Daia - Marpod - Chirpar - Arpasu de Sus - Victoria - Cornatel - Nou


A road cycling route starting from Nou

A scenic route through the charming countryside of Centru region.

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This route takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque countryside of Centru region in Romania. With a total distance of 138 kilometers and an ascent of 1150 meters, this road cycling route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Starting from Nou, you will pass through the villages of Daia, Marpod, Chirpar, Arpasu de Sus, Victoria, Cornatel, before circling back to Nou. Along the way, you will be mesmerized by the beauty of the rolling hills, quaint villages, and breathtaking landscapes. This route is perfect for cyclists looking to explore the rural charm of Centru region.

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138 km
1150 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nou Village center
Nou: Tranquil and scenic cycling in a charming locality.
Nou is a small locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers some decent cycling routes with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Nou, there are plenty of quiet country roads that are perfect for road cycling or gravel cycling. It is a peaceful and charming place to explore on a bike, and the lack of heavy traffic makes it ideal for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Nou is a good choice for cyclists looking for a tranquil and scenic ride.
DaiaVillage
Daia - A small village known for its traditional houses and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
MarpodVillage
Marpod - Visit the Marpod Fortified Church, a historical site dating back to the 13th century and admire its Gothic architecture.
ChirpărVillage
Chirpar - Explore the narrow streets and traditional architecture of Chirpar, an old Transylvanian Saxon village.
Arpașu de SusVillage
Arpasu de Sus - Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Arpasu de Sus.
VictoriaTown
Victoria - Discover the history of Victoria at the Village Museum and learn about its traditional crafts and customs.
CornățelVillage
Cornatel - Marvel at the stunning views of the Cornatel Citadel, a medieval fortress perched on top of a hill.
Finish: Nou Village center
Nou: Tranquil and scenic cycling in a charming locality.

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Cisnădie

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