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Gravel Journey through Szarkakő and Nicolești


A gravel cycling route starting from Satu Mare

Embark on an adventurous gravel journey, exploring the scenic towns of Szarkakő and Nicolești.

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This exciting gravel journey takes you through the captivating towns of Szarkakő and Nicolești. With an ascent of 773 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, it offers a thrilling experience for intermediate cyclists. Highlights such as Ghipeș and Budvár provide unique attractions along the route, showcasing the region's history and stunning natural landscapes.

gravel
84 km
773 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Satu Mare Village center
Satu Mare: Relaxing rides in the open countryside
Satu Mare is a locality in Romania, located in the Centru region. From a cyclist's perspective, Satu Mare offers mainly flat terrain with open countryside roads. It may not be as exciting for cyclists looking for challenging climbs, but it can be a good destination for leisurely rides or family cycling trips. Satu Mare itself doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it is in close proximity to other regions in Romania that offer more varied cycling terrain and attractions.
Szarkakő884 mPeak Viewpoint
Discover the mysterious caves of Szarkakő, an underground wonder that reveals the area's geological marvels.
GhipeșVillage
Capture stunning panoramic views from Ghipeș, a picturesque hilltop village surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
OrășeniVillage
Uncover the hidden gems of Orășeni, a tranquil village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
PaloșVillage
Cycle through Paloș and take in the idyllic beauty of its verdant landscapes and bucolic charm.
NicoleștiVillage
Marvel at the historical significance of Nicolești, a town adorned with architectural treasures and landmarks.
Budvár625 mPeak
Discover the enchantment of Budvár, a fairytale-like castle that stands as a testament to the region's rich history.
BrădeștiVillage
Witness the rustic charm and natural beauty of Brădești as you cycle through its serene countryside.
Finish: Satu Mare Village center
Satu Mare: Relaxing rides in the open countryside

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