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Captivating mix of vineyard rides and legendary climbs.


Cycling routes from Sard

Șard is a locality situated in the Centru region of Romania, offering exciting opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Sprawling vineyards and picturesque landscapes add to the allure of cycling in Șard. One notable cycling spot near Șard is the Transfăgărășan Road, one of the most famous climbs in the world. With its challenging ascents and breathtaking views, the Transfăgărășan Road is a must-ride for any cycling enthusiast. Overall, Șard is a captivating locality that promises memorable cycling experiences.

Enjoy panoramic views on this road cycling route

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103 km
738 m
Tough

Experience breathtaking panoramic views on this road cycling route from Șard. With a distance of 103 km and an ascent of 738 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate skill levels. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding nature and make a stop at scenic viewpoints along the way. Rated with a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a mix of challenge and natural beauty.


Embark on the ultimate cycling adventure exploring Stremț

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168 km
2100 m
Savage

Prepare for the ultimate cycling adventure from Șard to Stremț. This 168 km road cycling route will push your limits with an ascent of 2100 meters. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and witness the rich cultural heritage along the way. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness score of 5, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs and visiting famous landmarks.


Embark on a gravel adventure to the majestic Bastion fortress

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76 km
708 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the scenic countryside, passing by Bilag and Coșlariu, before reaching the impressive Bastion fortress in Alba Iulia. With a moderate level of difficulty and a score of 3 out of 5 for epicness, this route offers a thrilling off-road cycling experience. Explore hidden paths and enjoy breathtaking views along the way.


Experience a tough gravel climb to the scenic village of Țelna

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82 km
1940 m
Savage

This challenging gravel route takes you through Piatra Boului, Meteș, Bulbuci, Izvoru Ampoiului, Negrileasa Buciumanilor, Lespedarului, and finally to the scenic village of Țelna. With an elevation gain of 1940 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, this route is reserved for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking a legendary adventure. Discover breathtaking landscapes, explore remote villages, and enjoy the serenity of nature along the way.


Explore the scenic countryside and picturesque villages near Șard on this challenging gravel loop.

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84 km
798 m
Tough

The Șard Gravel Loop is a challenging and scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside and quaint villages near Șard. With a total distance of 84 kilometers and an ascent of 798 meters, this route offers an exciting adventure for gravel cyclists.


Discover the hidden gems of Micești village on this gravel route

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47 km
541 m
Chill

This gravel route takes you through the enchanting Orașul Alba Iulia, Daia Română, Ciugud, and finally to the charming Micești village. With a moderate level of difficulty and a distance of 47 kilometers, this route offers a pleasant cycling experience suitable for amateur cyclists. Explore picturesque landscapes, cultural landmarks, and traditional architecture along the way.


Embark on a challenging gravel adventure to Prislopului

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56 km
1284 m
Tough

Get ready for an epic gravel adventure from Șard to Prislopului. This 56 km route is not for the faint of heart, with an ascent of 1284 meters. Test your off-road skills and marvel at the stunning landscapes along the way. The difficulty level for this route is 4, and it scores a solid 4 in terms of epicness.


Cycling through historic Poarta III

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39 km
77 m
Chill

This road cycling route takes you on a journey through history as you ride from Șard to Poarta III. With a total distance of 39 km and an ascent of 77 meters, this route is suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy the scenic views along the way and make a stop at the famous bastion and Vurpăr. The route is rated with a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness score of 3.


Discover the beauty of Măgura on this road cycling route

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110 km
781 m
Tough

Embark on a road cycling adventure from Șard to Măgura and discover the natural beauty of the area. This 110 km route offers a moderate difficulty level with an ascent of 781 meters. Enjoy the scenic landscapes and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness score of 3, this route is perfect for cycling enthusiasts looking for a challenge.


Explore the charming villages and historical landmarks on this road cycling route

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52 km
265 m
Tough

This scenic route takes you through the picturesque villages of Șeușa, Daia Română, Lancrăm, and Bastion. Along the way, you'll pass by the impressive Poarta III gate. The route offers beautiful countryside views and a moderate level of difficulty, making it ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a score of 3 out of 5 for epicness, this route promises an enjoyable cycling experience.


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