Scenic Road Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Porumbacu de Jos
A scenic road cycling adventure through beautiful Romanian countryside and historic sites
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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure starting near Porumbacu de Jos, Romania. Covering a distance of 110 km with an ascent of 724m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, you'll encounter charming villages and historic landmarks along the way. From the fortified church in Șomartin to the beautiful landscapes of Sâmbăta de Jos, Drăguș, and Ucea de Sus, this journey offers a truly immersive experience. Take in the beauty of the rolling hills and enjoy the quiet roads as you explore the lesser-known corners of Romania.
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110 km
724 m
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Start: Porumbacu de Jos Village centerPorumbacu de Jos: Conquer the Transfăgărășan Highway and marvel at the mountainous landscapes of Porumbacu de Jos.
Porumbacu de Jos is a small locality situated in Centru, Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Porumbacu de Jos offers a variety of cycling routes and stunning mountainous landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the scenic Transylvanian countryside, exploring charming villages and rolling hills. Not far from Porumbacu de Jos, there are several famous cycling spots, including the iconic Transfăgărășan Highway, renowned for its challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Porumbacu de Jos is a dream destination for cyclists looking to conquer legendary climbs and immerse themselves in the beauty of the Romanian mountains.29 km
29 km
ȘomartinVillageDiscover the enchanting village of Șomartin with its medieval fortified church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
44 km
44 km
CincuVillageExperience the historic village of Cincu and explore its charming cobblestone streets and centuries-old houses.
63 km
63 km
Sâmbăta de JosVillageVisit the scenic village of Sâmbăta de Jos and admire the beautiful views of the Făgăraș Mountains.
73 km
73 km
DrăgușVillageCycle through the historic village of Drăguș and soak in the traditional Transylvanian atmosphere.
85 km
85 km
Ucea de SusVillagePass through Ucea de Sus and enjoy the picturesque landscapes and Romanian countryside charm.
95 km
95 km
CârțișoaraVillageExplore the village of Cârțișoara and its surroundings, including stunning waterfalls and hiking trails.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Porumbacu de Jos Village centerPorumbacu de Jos: Conquer the Transfăgărășan Highway and marvel at the mountainous landscapes of Porumbacu de Jos.
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