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The Mountainous Countryside Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Rosia Montana

Explore the stunning countryside near Roșia Montană on this challenging cycling route

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the scenic countryside near Roșia Montană. This route boasts awe-inspiring landscapes, charming villages, and picturesque views that will leave you in awe. With a mix of challenging ascents and thrilling descents, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of Roșia Montană as you pedal through its famed landmarks and attractions. Discover hidden gems like Dealul Cârnic, Izvoru Ampoiului, Breaza, Poiana, Zdrapți, Buceș-Vulcan, Celeșiu, and Iacobești along the way.

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123 km
2107 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roșia Montană Village center
Roșia Montană: Cycling gem in Centru.
Roșia Montană, located in Centru, Romania, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The area is rich in natural beauty, with stunning hills and valleys that provide an awe-inspiring backdrop for cycling. Cyclists can explore quiet roads and experience the charm of traditional Romanian villages. A notable nearby attraction is the famous Cheile Turzii, a dramatic canyon with unique rock formations that offers adventurous cycling routes.
Roșia MontanăVillage
Roșia Montană is a historically significant town known for its ancient mining ruins and well-preserved Roman methods of gold extraction. Explore the fascinating history and culture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site on your cycling journey.
Dealul Cârnic1081 mPeak
Dealul Cârnic offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area before continuing on your cycling adventure.
Izvoru AmpoiuluiVillage
Izvoru Ampoiului is a peaceful village with a charming atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and soak in the idyllic surroundings during a brief stop.
Breaza1121 mPeak
Breaza is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and scenic landscapes. Take a moment to explore the village and discover its hidden charms.
PoianaVillage
Poiana offers a picturesque setting surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Pause for a while to take in the stunning views and capture memorable photos.
ZdrapțiVillage
Zdrapți is a small village with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its traditional houses and encounter the warm hospitality of the local residents.
Buceș-VulcanVillage
Buceș-Vulcan is a charming village nestled amidst beautiful landscapes. Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the countryside and interact with the friendly locals.
Celeșiu892 mPeak
Celeșiu is a hidden gem worth discovering. Uncover the village's unique traditions, tranquil surroundings, and impressive architecture during your cycling journey.
IacobeștiVillage
Iacobești is a picturesque village that showcases the beauty of rural Romania. Take a moment to appreciate the simplicity and serenity of the village before continuing your cycling adventure.
Finish: Roșia Montană Village center
Roșia Montană: Cycling gem in Centru.

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