The Picturesque Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Pauca
Embark on a scenic road cycling circuit near Păuca, exploring beautiful landscapes and charming villages.
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Indulge in the scenic beauty of Păuca's surroundings as you embark on this captivating road cycling circuit. With a distance of 94 km and an ascent of 1166 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for riders of varying abilities. Cycle through the picturesque village of Gusu, embraced by the tranquility of nature and featuring idyllic countryside views. Explore the bucolic charm of Apoldu de Jos, where traditional Romanian houses dot the landscape. As you approach Poiana Sibiului, absorb the panoramic vistas of the Transylvanian Plateau, known for its captivating natural beauty. Ride through Drașov, soaking in the authentic rural atmosphere, before returning to Păuca.
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94 km
1166 m
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Start: Păuca Village centerPăuca: Adventurous cycling destination in Centru, Romania.
Păuca is a small locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Păuca offers a mix of challenging terrain and scenic landscapes for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding area features rolling hills and quiet country roads, providing cyclists with opportunities to test their skills and enjoy the beauty of the countryside. While there aren't any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in close proximity, Păuca's combination of challenging routes and tranquil surroundings make it a great destination for cyclists seeking a rewarding and picturesque cycling experience.11 km
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GusuVillageRelish in the beauty of Gusu, surrounded by lush forests and vibrant green meadows, providing a serene escape.
21 km
21 km
Apoldu de JosVillageExperience the tranquility of Apoldu de Jos, boasting stunning rural landscapes and an unspoiled traditional atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
Poiana SibiuluiVillageMarvel at the natural splendor of Poiana Sibiului as you pass through, enveloped by the breathtaking Transylvanian Plateau views.
67 km
67 km
DrașovVillageExplore the scenic delights of Drașov, offering glimpses of traditional village life amidst enchanting rural vistas.
94 km
94 km
PăucaVillageDiscover the charm of Păuca, the starting point of the route, and embrace the beauty of its picturesque surroundings.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Păuca Village centerPăuca: Adventurous cycling destination in Centru, Romania.