Mădăraș Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Panet

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Explore the scenic Mădăraș region on this gravel route

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Experience the beauty of the Mădăraș region on this 72 km gravel route. With a total ascent of 587 meters, this loop takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The route starts near Pănet and passes through highlights such as Nima Râciului, Ercea, Glodeni, and Sâncraiu de Mureș.

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72 km

587 m

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Highlights on the route

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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.

9 km

MădărașVillage

Mădăraș is a small village known for its traditional houses and beautiful natural surroundings. Take a break here and explore the local culture and hiking trails.

25 km

Nima RâciuluiVillage

Nima Râciului is a charming village located in a remote area surrounded by hills and forests. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity for wildlife spotting.

33 km

ErceaVillage

Ercea is a hidden gem with its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings. Stop here and take in the panoramic views of the countryside.

48 km

GlodeniVillage

Glodeni is a picturesque village with its own castle. Visit the castle and learn about its fascinating history.

66 km

Sâncraiu de MureșVillage

Sâncraiu de Mureș is a traditional Transylvanian village with colorful houses and a charming atmosphere. Explore the local crafts and enjoy the authentic cuisine.