Cover image

Glimpses of Rural Romania


A road cycling route starting from Slimnic

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of rural Romania

Map

Embark on a road cycling adventure near Slimnic and discover the hidden gems of rural Romania. This round-trip route covers a distance of 116 kilometers and offers an elevation gain of 817 meters. Along the way, you'll be treated to the unique charm of rural villages such as Șeica Mare, Buia, Metiș, Vecerd, Fofeldea, Cornățel, and the vibrant city of Sibiu. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage, bucolic landscapes, and warm hospitality of this enchanting region. Suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists looking for a memorable countryside experience.

road
116 km
817 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Slimnic Village center
Slimnic: Relaxed Riding in Slimnic
Slimnic is a small locality located in Centru region, Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Slimnic offers moderate cycling opportunities. The roads are average with few cycling infrastructure. The surrounding area is mostly flat, making it suitable for beginner level cyclists or those looking for a leisurely ride. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, Slimnic is surrounded by beautiful countryside, allowing cyclists to enjoy scenic views during their rides. Overall, Slimnic is a decent location for cyclists seeking a relaxed riding experience.
Șeica MareVillage
Explore the traditional village of Șeica Mare and soak up its bucolic charm and tranquility.
BuiaVillage
Experience the picturesque beauty of the rural hamlet of Buia, nestled amidst rolling hills and lush green meadows.
MetișVillage
Pass through Metiș, a quaint village known for its traditional houses and scenic countryside.
VecerdVillage
Discover Vecerd, a small hamlet with rustic charm and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
FofeldeaVillage
Visit Fofeldea, an idyllic village surrounded by picturesque farmland and breathtaking scenery.
CornățelVillage
Explore Cornățel, a historic village with well-preserved buildings and a fascinating glimpse into the region's past.
SibiuCity
Conclude your cycling adventure in Sibiu, a vibrant city renowned for its medieval architecture and cultural festivals.
Finish: Slimnic Village center
Slimnic: Relaxed Riding in Slimnic

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Ocna Sibiului
Ocna Sibiului

Charming countryside with thrilling ascents.

Image of Nou
Nou

Tranquil and scenic cycling in a charming locality.

Image of Sibiu
Sibiu

Historical Charm with Legendary Climbs Nearby

Image of Vurpăr
Vurpăr

Experience the scenic beauty and rich history of Vurpar on the famous Le Pave Cycling Trail.

Image of Agârbiciu
Agârbiciu

Cycle through the captivating rural landscapes of Agârbiciu and allow yourself to be enchanted by the traditional Romanian villages.

Image of Micăsasa
Micăsasa

Escape to the tranquility of Micăsasa

Image of Valea Viilor
Valea Viilor

Peaceful rides through picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs.

Image of Axente Sever
Axente Sever

Adventurous cycling destination in Centru, Romania.

Image of Nocrich
Nocrich

Serene cycling through unspoiled countryside and medieval fortresses.