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Challenging Road Cycling Route via Coasta Henții to Valea Albă


A road cycling route starting from Rosia Montana

Embark on a challenging road cycling route through Coasta Henții and explore the scenic beauty of Valea Albă.

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This road cycling route offers a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. Begin your journey in Roșia Montană and conquer the steep slopes of Coasta Henții for an adrenaline rush. Along the way, you'll encounter cultural highlights such as the Wooden Church of Lupșa Monastery and the charming villages of Smida and Sălciua de Sus. Brace yourself for the tough climb to Valea Albă, offering stunning panoramic views as a rewarding finale. The route covers a distance of 193 kilometers and involves a total ascent of 2763 meters, making it suitable for highly trained cyclists.

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193 km
2763 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.
Coasta HențiiVillage
Coasta Henții is known for its challenging climbs, making it a popular destination for experienced cyclists. Push your limits and conquer this iconic hill.
The Wooden Church of Lupșa MonasteryAttraction
The Wooden Church of Lupșa Monastery is a cultural gem along the route. Admire the exquisite craftsmanship of the wooden architecture and learn about the religious history of the area.
Smida836 mPeak
Smida is a unique natural attraction, featuring captivating rock formations. Explore the geological wonders of this area and appreciate the beauty of its raw landscapes.
BrăzeștiVillage
Brăzești offers a charming detour from the main route. Ride through scenic countryside and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this idyllic village.
Sălciua de SusVillage
Sălciua de Sus is a picturesque village surrounded by mountains. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the natural surroundings.
LungeștiVillage
Lungești is a small village known for its traditional architecture. Admire the well-preserved houses and get a glimpse into the local way of life.
Bursucului858 mPeak
Bursucului is a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Pause here and appreciate the beauty of nature before continuing your journey.
RimeteaVillage
Rimetea is a picturesque village famous for its traditional white houses. Explore the charming streets and experience the authentic atmosphere of this historic settlement.
LivezileVillage
Livezile is a small village with a rural charm. Cycle through the peaceful countryside and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of this hidden gem.
Boca854 mPeak
Boca is a scenic village located in a valley. Admire the breathtaking views and take in the beauty of the natural landscapes that surround it.
Râmeț913 mVillage
Râmeț is a small village nestled in the mountains. Enjoy the fresh air and take a moment to relax in this peaceful setting.
Hodor917 mPeak
Hodor is a charming village with traditional houses. Ride through the picturesque streets and immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.
Valea AlbăVillage
Valea Albă is a scenic valley known for its natural beauty. Behold the spectacular views and appreciate the tranquility of this captivating destination.
IzbitaVillage
Izbita is a charming village with a laid-back ambiance. Experience the rural charm and authentic atmosphere of this off-the-beaten-path location.
Dealul Cârnic1081 mPeak
Dealul Cârnic offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Revel in the beauty of nature and savor the memorable moments of your cycling journey.
Finish: Roșia Montană Village center
Roșia Montană: Cycling gem in Centru.

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