From Salina Praid to Sovata

A road cycling route starting from Ocna de Jos

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Discover the salt mines and the beautiful town of Sovata

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This road route takes you from Salina Praid, a famous salt mine, to the picturesque town of Sovata. With an ascent of 709 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, it offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for amateur cyclists. The route's epicness is rated 3, as it combines cultural and natural highlights along the way. Highlights include the renowned Salina Praid and the charming town of Sovata.

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72 km

709 m

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Start: Ocna de Jos Village center

Ocna 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.

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Salina PraidAttraction

Salina Praid is a famous salt mine attracting visitors from all around the world. Explore the underground tunnels and learn about the rich salt mining history.

10 km

Dealul Cetății473 mPeak

Dealul Cetății is a historic site located on a hilltop. Take a break and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the old fortress ruins.

17 km

SăcădatVillage

Săcădat is a quaint village with traditional architecture. Cycle through and soak in the charming atmosphere of this cultural gem.

30 km

MătriciVillage

Mătrici is a small village situated amidst green hills and meadows. Enjoy the peacefulness of nature as you pedal through this idyllic area.

38 km

EremituVillage

Eremitu is a scenic village located in a valley surrounded by hills. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this hidden treasure.

54 km

SovataTown

Sovata is a popular spa town famous for its unique saltwater lakes. Enjoy a rejuvenating break and take a dip in the natural salty waters renowned for their healing properties.