The Carpathian Epic
A road cycling route starting from Sacele
Conquer the Carpathian Mountains on this challenging road cycling route
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Embark on an epic journey through the Carpathian Mountains, conquering steep ascents and enjoying breathtaking natural beauty along the way. This challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a legendary adventure.
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212 km
3136 m
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Route profile
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Start: Săcele City centerSăcele: 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.7 km
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TărlungeniVillageStart in Tărlungeni, a beautiful village surrounded by rolling hills and offering stunning views.
32 km
32 km
BrădetVillagePass by Brădet, a traditional village known for its well-preserved architectural heritage and charming atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
CrasnaVillageDon't miss Crasna, a small village offering scenic views over the surrounding mountains and valleys.
74 km
74 km
Colțu PietriiVillageExperience the beauty of Colțu Pietrii, a picturesque village with traditional houses and stunning landscapes.
89 km
89 km
NehoiuTownMarvel at Nehoiu, a town nestled in a picturesque valley surrounded by majestic peaks.
98 km
98 km
Chilălău464 mPeakDiscover Chilălău, a remote village known for its unspoiled natural scenery and traditional way of life.
117 km
117 km
Bâscenii de SusVillagePass through Bâscenii de Sus, a small village offering a glimpse into traditional rural life.
135 km
135 km
OgretinVillageVisit Ogretin, a charming village known for its rural charm and beautiful landscapes.
141 km
141 km
Piscul Domnului532 mPeakStop by Piscul Domnului, a mountain peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding Carpathian Mountains.
153 km
153 km
Măneciu-UngureniVillagePass through Măneciu-Ungureni, a village known for its historic churches and picturesque countryside.
165 km
165 km
Mânăstirea SuzanaVillageDon't miss Mânăstirea Suzana, a monastery nestled in a serene natural setting.
173 km
173 km
CheiaVillageExperience the scenic beauty of Cheia, a popular tourist destination known for its outdoor activities.
179 km
179 km
Balaban1274 mPeakPass by Balaban, a small village offering a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes.
191 km
191 km
BabaruncaVillageVisit Babarunca, a hidden gem with stunning views over the surrounding mountains.
211 km
211 km
SăceleTownFinish the epic journey in Săcele, a lively town with a vibrant market and rich cultural heritage.
212 km
212 km
Finish: Săcele City centerSăcele: Mix of flat and rolling terrain for peaceful rides.
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