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Tur of Turda Valley


A road cycling route starting from Razboieni-Cetate

Explore the stunning Turda Valley with its picturesque villages and breathtaking Cheile Turzii

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The Tur of Turda Valley is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the stunning natural beauty of the Turda Valley. Starting from Războieni-Cetate, you'll ride through charming villages and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of the route is the famous Cheile Turzii, where you can marvel at the steep cliffs, lush vegetation, and crystal-clear streams. Along the way, you'll also pass by historical sites such as the fortified church in Tureni and the Ceanu Mic castle. This route is perfect for intermediate cyclists looking for a combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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118 km
1151 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Războieni-Cetate Village center
Războieni-Cetate: Escape to the serenity of Războieni-Cetate and explore the beautiful rock formations of Bugarach Gorges on a bicycle.
Războieni-Cetate is a small locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Războieni-Cetate offers a peaceful and scenic environment for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Războieni-Cetate are generally well-maintained, making them ideal for cycling. Războieni-Cetate is situated near the Bugarach Gorges, a popular tourist attraction known for its stunning rock formations. While Războieni-Cetate may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it provides a serene and enjoyable cycling experience in a natural setting.
Războieni-CetateVillage
Located at the starting point of the route, Războieni-Cetate is an ancient fortress with a rich history.
Gruiu Bradului694 mPeak
Gruiu Bradului is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque landscapes.
MoldoveneștiVillage
Moldovenești is a small village with a beautiful church dating back to the 13th century.
Belvedere Cheile TurziiViewpoint
Belvedere Cheile Turzii offers stunning views of the Cheile Turzii Gorge, an impressive natural landmark.
TureniVillage
Don't miss the fortified church in Tureni, a historical site that dates back to the 13th century.
Ceanu MicVillage
Ceanu Mic is home to a picturesque castle surrounded by lush gardens and a small lake.
Dealul Cheia579 mPeak
Cycle up Dealul Cheia for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
LunaVillage
Luna is a charming village with traditional houses and a beautiful church.
Lunca MureșuluiVillage
Lunca Mureșului is a peaceful riverside town where you can relax by the water and enjoy the natural beauty.
Finish: Războieni-Cetate Village center
Războieni-Cetate: Escape to the serenity of Războieni-Cetate and explore the beautiful rock formations of Bugarach Gorges on a bicycle.

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