The Petrila Road Marathon
A road cycling route starting from Sovata
Embark on an epic road cycling marathon from Sovata to Petrila
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Cover the distance of 108 km along this challenging road cycling route from Sovata to Petrila. With a total ascent of 971 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists looking for a tough but rewarding challenge. Highlights include Dealul Cetății, a historic hill offering scenic views, Drojdii, a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards, and the charming town of Petrila, famous for its mining history. This route combines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and a test of endurance.
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108 km
971 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sovata City centerSovata: Adventurous cycling in a picturesque mountainous setting.
Sovata is a locality in Centru, Romania. For cyclists, Sovata offers a unique experience with its natural beauty and diverse cycling trails. The surrounding mountainous landscape creates exciting opportunities for adventurous cyclists. Sovata is popular among mountain bikers due to its well-maintained off-road tracks and challenging uphill climbs. The region also boasts of famous landmarks like the Bear Lake, which attracts tourists from all over the world. Overall, Sovata is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking thrilling rides and breathtaking scenery.0 km
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SovataTownStart your adventure in Sovata and discover its unique ecosystem, including the iconic Bear Lake.
2 km
2 km
Dealul Cetății473 mPeakMake a stop at Dealul Cetății, a historic hill with panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
DrojdiiVillageExplore Drojdii, a delightful village nestled in the heart of rolling hills and vineyards.
46 km
46 km
CălușeriVillagePass through Călușeri, a traditional village known for its idyllic landscapes and charming houses.
58 km
58 km
GorneștiVillageVisit Gornești, a tranquil village surrounded by beautiful nature and showcasing traditional Romanian village life.
66 km
66 km
PeteleaVillageMarvel at the picturesque village of Petelea, with its well-preserved historical buildings and artisan workshops.
88 km
88 km
Chiheru de SusVillageDiscover Chiheru de Sus, a small village famous for its serene atmosphere, traditional architecture, and friendly locals.
103 km
103 km
SăcădatVillageReach Săcădat, a historic village known for its cultural heritage and charming rural landscapes.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Sovata City centerSovata: Adventurous cycling in a picturesque mountainous setting.
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