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Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Eremieni and Șilea Nirajului
A gravel cycling route starting from Ocna de Jos
Conquer the ultimate gravel challenge as you cycle through Eremieni and Șilea Nirajului
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Prepare for the ultimate gravel challenge as you pedal your way through the picturesque villages of Eremieni and Șilea Nirajului. This 104-kilometer route is not for the faint of heart, with a demanding ascent and thrilling descents. With a difficulty rating of 5 out of 5, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a truly epic adventure. Highlights along this route include Atia, Solocma, Eremieni, Miercurea Nirajului, Grâușorul, Șilea Nirajului, Reștad, and Dealul Sării, each providing unique attractions and jaw-dropping sceneries to marvel at.
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104 km
1755 m
Savage
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Start: Ocna de Jos Village centerOcna de Jos: Nature-inspired cycling in Ocna de Jos
Ocna de Jos is a locality in the Centru region of Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Ocna de Jos offers a mix of paved and dirt roads to explore. The region is characterized by beautiful natural landscapes, including hills and forests. There are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the challenging ascent to Mălăiești Peak, which attracts cyclists seeking a tough uphill challenge. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a recreational rider, Ocna de Jos provides a variety of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels.9 km
9 km
AtiaVillageStop by Atia and recharge amidst the pristine nature and peaceful surroundings.
23 km
23 km
SolocmaVillageExplore Solocma, a charming village surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and meadows.
38 km
38 km
EremieniVillageCycle through Eremieni and soak in the picturesque landscapes that surround the village.
45 km
45 km
Miercurea NirajuluiTownDiscover the hidden gem of Miercurea Nirajului, known for its rich history and stunning architecture.
69 km
69 km
GrâușorulVillageGrâușorul offers cyclists rejuvenation amidst picturesque orchards and flower-filled meadows.
79 km
79 km
Șilea NirajuluiVillagePedal through Șilea Nirajului, a village famous for its traditional Transylvanian architecture and beautiful landscapes.
90 km
90 km
Reștad768 mPeakReștad rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and forests.
102 km
102 km
Dealul Sării577 mPeakThe challenging ascent of Dealul Sării is worth it for the stunning views at the top that stretch far and wide.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Ocna de Jos Village centerOcna de Jos: Nature-inspired cycling in Ocna de Jos
Cycling routes from Ocna de Jos:
Challenging Ride through Sângeorgiu de Pădure Gravel Adventure through Medișoru Mic Scenic Gravel Adventure From Salina Praid to Sovata Corund and Beyond Ultimate Hill Challenge Explore the Hidden Gems of Firtușu and Ocna de Sus Through the Heart of Salina Praid Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Eremieni and Șilea Nirajului The Essence of Ocna de Jos The Gravel Adventure
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