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Through the Carpathians
A road cycling route starting from Predeal
A thrilling cycling adventure through the picturesque Carpathian Mountains
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Embark on a breathtaking journey through the Carpathians and experience the beauty of Romania's natural landscapes. This route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride, taking you through stunning mountainous terrain and passing by charming towns and landmarks along the way. With a mix of road and gravel sections, this route caters to both road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts. Prepare to be amazed by the dramatic scenery and cultural treasures that await you on this epic cycling tour.
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89 km
1570 m
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Start: Predeal City centerPredeal: Challenging cycling in Predeal, Romania
Predeal, situated in Centru, Romania, is a notable locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts stunning mountainous landscapes and challenging cycling routes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking demanding ascents. Notably, Predeal is close to the prestigious Bucegi Mountains, which are home to famous cycling climbs like the celebrated Prahova Valley. With its impressive cycling opportunities and thrilling climbs nearby, Predeal achieves a high ranking of 4.0 km
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PredealTownLocated in the heart of the Carpathians, Predeal serves as the perfect starting point for this cycling adventure. Begin your journey surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
20 km
20 km
SinaiaTownAs you approach Sinaia, catch a glimpse of the stunning Peleș Castle, a masterpiece of German Renaissance architecture nestled in the mountainous landscape.
35 km
35 km
Comarnic1066 mTownPass through Comarnic, a town famous for its picturesque surroundings and the iconic Bucegi Mountains.
55 km
55 km
Castelul PosadaCastleDiscover Castelul Posada, a medieval fortress situated on a hilltop in Câmpina. Explore the rich history and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
73 km
73 km
Poiana ȚapuluiSub-urbRide through Poiana Țapului, a tranquil mountain meadow offering stunning views of the Piatra Mare Massif. Take a moment to soak in the serenity of the surrounding nature.
74 km
74 km
BelvedereViewpointReach the Belvedere viewpoint and be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama of the Carpathian Mountains. Capture the beauty of the landscape and create lasting memories.
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89 km
Finish: Predeal City centerPredeal: Challenging cycling in Predeal, Romania
Cycling routes from Predeal:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Poiana Țapului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-muntenia/poiana-tapului-5.webp)
![Image of Râşnov](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/rasnov-2.webp)
![Image of Cristian](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/cristian-4.webp)
![Image of Sinaia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-muntenia/sinaia-4.webp)
![Image of Braşov](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/brasov-5.webp)
![Image of Săcele](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/sacele-5.webp)
![Image of Vulcan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/vulcan-5.webp)
![Image of Ghimbav](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/ghimbav-3.webp)
![Image of Moeciu de Jos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/moeciu-de-jos-5.webp)