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Gravel Adventure to Salina Praid


A gravel cycling route starting from Sarateni

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Salina Praid, known for its mesmerizing salt formations.

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure to one of Centru's most famous landmarks, Salina Praid. This route is for gravel enthusiasts seeking a challenge and a unique experience through rugged terrains and picturesque landscapes. From the historical marvel of Dealul Cetății to the enchanting village of Ilieși, this route doesn't compromise on memorable highlights. The highlight of the journey is, undoubtedly, Salina Praid itself with its awe-inspiring salt formations. Along the way, you'll also pass through Dealul Sării, renowned for its natural beauty. Brace yourself for an unforgettable gravel adventure that combines adrenaline and natural wonders.

gravel
70 km
1661 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sărățeni Village center
Sărățeni: Cycling through the tranquil landscapes of Romanian countryside
Sărățeni is a serene village in Centru, Romania, offering cyclists a tranquil and authentic cycling experience. The roads around Sărățeni are mostly quiet and well-maintained, allowing cyclists to enjoy the peaceful rural landscapes while cycling through charming Romanian villages. The region offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, providing opportunities for leisurely rides or more challenging excursions. Sărățeni does not have any renowned cycling-related spots, but it serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the stunning nature reserves and picturesque backroads of Centru. Cyclists can also visit nearby cities like Brașov or Sighișoara, which offer a blend of historic architecture and cultural attractions.
Dealul Cetății473 mPeak
Make sure to stop at Dealul Cetății and enjoy the breathtaking views it offers.
IlieșiVillage
Experience the charm of Ilieși, a picturesque village with traditional architecture.
Salina PraidAttraction
Visit the iconic Salina Praid, famous for its mesmerizing salt formations.
Dealul Sării577 mPeak
Take a moment to enjoy the raw beauty of Dealul Sării's natural landscape.
SărățeniVillage
Begin and end your adventure in Sărățeni, a charming village surrounded by stunning countryside.
Finish: Sărățeni Village center
Sărățeni: Cycling through the tranquil landscapes of Romanian countryside

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