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The Rural Escape


A road cycling route starting from Suseni

Escape to the rural countryside on this scenic road cycling route near Suseni.

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The Rural Escape is a 69-kilometer road cycling route that takes you through the idyllic rural countryside near Suseni. With an ascent of 473 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The highlights of the route include Brâncovenești, Fundoaia, Gurghiu, Solovăstru, and Reghin. Brâncovenești is a charming village with preserved medieval architecture, while Fundoaia offers beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. Gurghiu showcases traditional Romanian architecture, while Solovăstru is a serene village with picturesque landscapes. Reghin is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful historic buildings.

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69 km
473 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Suseni Village center
Suseni: Cycle through the enchanting landscapes surrounding Suseni and explore the wonders of Scarisoara Cave.
Suseni is a charming locality nestled in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Suseni offers a scenic and tranquil setting for road and gravel cycling. Surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and picturesque farmland, the area provides a mix of challenging climbs and pleasant descents. While Suseni itself may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it is located near Scarisoara Cave, a popular tourist destination with stunning ice formations. Suseni also serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding Apuseni Natural Park, which offers diverse cycling routes suitable for all levels of experience.
BrâncoveneștiVillage
Brâncovenești is a charming village with preserved medieval architecture.
FundoaiaVillage
Fundoaia offers beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
GurghiuVillage
Gurghiu showcases traditional Romanian architecture and offers a peaceful atmosphere.
SolovăstruVillage
Solovăstru is a serene village with picturesque landscapes.
ReghinTown
Reghin is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful historic buildings.
Finish: Suseni Village center
Suseni: Cycle through the enchanting landscapes surrounding Suseni and explore the wonders of Scarisoara Cave.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Solovăstru

Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes and discover the flavors of the Mureș County vineyards from Solovăstru.

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Apalina

Escape to the tranquility of Apalina on two wheels.

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Breaza

Discover the scenic routes of Breaza on your cycling journey

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Petelea

Embark on unforgettable cycling adventures in the tranquil landscapes surrounding Petelea.

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Beica de Jos

Experience the tranquility of Beica de Jos on your cycling adventure

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Gurghiu

Gravel cyclist's paradise engulfed in picturesque solitude.

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Lunca

Explore the beautiful countryside in Centru, Romania

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Voivodeni

Tranquil Rural Escape