Ocna de Jos - Becas - Sub Cetate Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Sarateni
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through diverse landscapes and historical sites
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This challenging gravel route takes you through the scenic countryside of Centru, showcasing highlights such as the picturesque village of Ocna de Jos, the charming town of Becas, and the iconic Sub Cetate. With a total ascent of 1755m and a distance of 112km, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists who enjoy off-road challenges. Rated 4 out of 5 for both difficulty and epicness, this route offers a thrilling cycling experience.
gravel
112 km
1755 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sărățeni Village centerSărățeni: 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.4 km
4 km
Dealul Cetății473 mPeakVisit the historic site of Dealul Cetatii, where you can explore ancient ruins and learn about the region's fascinating history.
14 km
14 km
Ocna de JosVillageDiscover Ocna de Jos, a picturesque village famous for its salt mines and therapeutic spa treatments.
22 km
22 km
BecașVillageExplore the charming town of Becas, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and traditional culture.
50 km
50 km
Sub CetateVillageWitness the breathtaking beauty of Sub Cetate, a natural rock formation that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
75 km
75 km
LupeniVillageMake a stop at Lupeni, a small village renowned for its traditional pottery workshops and authentic local cuisine.
86 km
86 km
FirtușuVillagePass through Firtusu, a scenic village known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful hiking trails.
104 km
104 km
ȘiclodVillageDiscover the hidden gem of Siclod, a charming village with traditional houses and a rich cultural heritage.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Sărățeni Village centerSărățeni: Cycling through the tranquil landscapes of Romanian countryside
Cycling routes from Sarateni:
Magherani - Marculeni - Sambrias - Eremitu - Sacadat - Dealul Cetatii Loop Dealul Capalna - Sacadat - Eremitu - Capeti - Sarateni Loop Centru Loop Praid Adventure Cultural Gems of Centru Gravel Adventure to Salina Praid Hidden Treasures of Niraj Valley Siclod - Solocma - Chibed Loop Magherani - Eremitu - Sacadat - Dealul Cetatii Loop Ocna de Jos - Becas - Sub Cetate Loop
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