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Road Cycling Route: Seleuș to Sighișoara Loop


A road cycling route starting from Seleus

Experience the medieval charm of Sighișoara on this road cycling route from Seleuș.

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Embark on a journey through medieval Transylvania on this road cycling route from Seleuș to Sighișoara. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and historic sites. Starting in Seleuș, you'll ride through Șaroș pe Târnave, Mediaș, Brădeni, Agnita, Chirpăr, Vărd, Bârghiș, Starn, Biertan, and finally, Sighișoara. With a total ascent of 1014 meters over a distance of 131 kilometers, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of this route include Sighișoara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved medieval citadel, Schulberg, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Agnita, home to a fortified church with an impressive architectural design.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Seleuș Village center
Seleuș: Tranquil Romanian countryside ideal for road and gravel cycling.
Seleuș, located in the Centru region of Romania, offers a scenic countryside for road and gravel cycling. The area is filled with rolling hills and winding roads, providing a challenging yet enjoyable biking experience. Cyclists can explore the picturesque surroundings, passing through quaint villages and enjoying beautiful views of the landscape. Although there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Seleuș is a great destination for cyclists looking for peaceful and serene routes.
SighișoaraTown
Explore the medieval charm of Sighișoara's UNESCO-listed citadel and learn about its fascinating history.
Schulberg429 mPeak
Climb up to Schulberg and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Transylvanian countryside.
BrădeniVillage
Visit Brădeni and marvel at its fortified church, a stunning example of Transylvanian Gothic architecture.
AgnitaTown
Discover Agnita and its impressive fortified church with intricate architectural details.
ChirpărVillage
Stop by Chirpăr and admire its traditional village atmosphere and scenic landscapes.
VărdVillage
Make a brief stop at Vărd and enjoy its charming rural character.
BârghișVillage
Pass through Bârghiș and admire its picturesque landscapes and small village charm.
Starn547 mPeak
Learn about Starn's rich history as you cycle through its quaint streets and countryside.
BiertanCastle
Visit Biertan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its impressive fortified church and charming village atmosphere.
SeleușVillage
Finish your journey in Seleuș and explore its historic highlights, including a beautiful fortified church and surrounding countryside.
Finish: Seleuș Village center
Seleuș: Tranquil Romanian countryside ideal for road and gravel cycling.

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