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Lunca Mărcușului Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Sacele

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic Lunca Mărcușului region

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Escape the hustle and bustle of city life with this gravel cycling route starting near Săcele. The 53-kilometer journey offers a peaceful and picturesque ride through the Lunca Mărcușului region. With a moderate ascent and stunning views along the way, it is suitable for both beginner and intermediate gravel cyclists. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the tranquility of the Lunca Mărcușului area.

gravel
53 km
163 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Săcele City center
Săcele: Mix of flat and rolling terrain for peaceful rides.
Săcele is a locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Săcele offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. There are several scenic routes in the area, with beautiful countryside views. However, Săcele is not particularly known for any famous cycling-related spots or climbs nearby. Regardless, it can be a pleasant destination for cyclists looking for peaceful rides and exploring the surrounding nature. Overall, Săcele is a decent locality for both road and gravel cycling enthusiasts, but it may lack the excitement of well-known cycling destinations.
BudilaVillage
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Lunca MărcușuluiVillage
Pass through Lunca Mărcușului and marvel at the untouched beauty of its natural landscapes.
SăceleTown
Arrive at Săcele and take a moment to appreciate the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Finish: Săcele City center
Săcele: Mix of flat and rolling terrain for peaceful rides.

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