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The Glodeni Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Panet

Explore the countryside near Pănet on this scenic gravel route.

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Discover the rural charm and natural beauty of the Centru region on this moderate gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 194 meters over a distance of 55 kilometers, this loop takes you through Sâncraiu de Mureș, Glodeni, Sângeorgiu de Mureș, and Nazna. Prepare to be enchanted by the idyllic landscapes, traditional villages, and warm hospitality of the locals.

gravel
55 km
194 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pănet Village center
Pănet: Explore the rural side of Romania and conquer the Transylvanian Alps from the charming village of Pănet.
Pănet is a small locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Pănet offers quiet and scenic roads surrounded by beautiful countryside. The area is dotted with traditional villages and rolling hills, making it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the rural side of Romania. While Pănet itself may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a gateway to the Transylvanian Alps, where cyclists can challenge themselves with legendary climbs like the Transfăgărășan or the Bâlea Lac.
Sâncraiu de MureșVillage
Sâncraiu de Mureș is a small village known for its beautiful wooden gates and traditional Transylvanian houses. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and soak in the authentic atmosphere.
GlodeniVillage
Glodeni is a hidden gem with its well-preserved medieval fortified church and charming streets. Enjoy the serenity of the village and marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of the church.
Sângeorgiu de MureșVillage
Sângeorgiu de Mureș is a picturesque village situated along the Mureș River. Admire the stunning views and take a break to enjoy a picnic by the riverbanks.
NaznaVillage
Nazna is home to Nazna Spa, a popular destination known for its healing thermal waters. After your cycling adventure, treat yourself to a relaxing soak and rejuvenate your muscles.
Finish: Pănet Village center
Pănet: Explore the rural side of Romania and conquer the Transylvanian Alps from the charming village of Pănet.

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