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Golotreni Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Talmaciu

An epic road route with a challenging climb in Golotreni

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The Golotreni Challenge is an epic road cycling route that provides a thrilling challenge for experienced riders. With a distance of 92 kilometers and an ascent of 1301 meters, this route will test your strength and endurance. The highlight of the route is the climb in Golotreni, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights along the way include Cainenii Mari, Turnul Spart, and Cetatea Tălmaciu. Overall, the Golotreni Challenge is a must-ride for cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding experience.

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92 km
1301 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tălmaciu City center
Tălmaciu: Tranquility meets adventure in Tălmaciu.
Tălmaciu is a locality in Centru, Romania. It offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area has scenic routes and peaceful roads that make it ideal for leisurely rides. Tălmaciu is also located near Păltiniș, a popular cycling destination known for its challenging climbs and stunning landscapes. Whether cyclists are looking for a relaxing ride or a more demanding ascent, Tălmaciu provides options to suit all preferences.
GolotreniVillage
Golotreni is famous for its challenging climb, which attracts cyclists from all over the country.
Cainenii MariVillage
Cainenii Mari is a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.
Turnul SpartCastle Ruins
The fortified tower of Turnul Spart offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and is a popular tourist attraction.
Cetatea TălmaciuCastle Ruins
Cetatea Tălmaciu is a medieval fortress that dates back to the 14th century and provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's history.
Finish: Tălmaciu City center
Tălmaciu: Tranquility meets adventure in Tălmaciu.

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