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Discover the Charm of Cornățel and Ilimbav


A gravel cycling route starting from Ucea de Sus

Explore Cornățel and Ilimbav on an exciting gravel cycling adventure

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Embark on a thrilling 91km gravel cycling route, starting from Ucea de Sus, and discover the charm of Cornățel and Ilimbav. With a challenging ascent of 766m, this route is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating and scenic ride. Highlights along the way include the captivating village of Cornățel, the picturesque village of Ilimbav, the scenic Arpașu de Jos, and the charming Ucea de Sus itself. Experience the natural beauty of the area as you conquer challenging terrain and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Romanian countryside.

gravel
91 km
766 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ucea de Sus Village center
Ucea de Sus: Tranquil cycling amidst rolling hills and peaceful landscapes
Ucea de Sus, located in the Centru region of Romania, offers pleasant cycling routes with beautiful countryside views. The area is characterized by rolling hills and peaceful landscapes. While there are no famous cycling-related spots in Ucea de Sus, the quiet atmosphere and well-maintained roads make it a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists. The terrain is mostly rolling, providing a moderate challenge. If you're looking for a peaceful cycling getaway with serene natural surroundings, Ucea de Sus is worth considering.
CornățelVillage
Cornățel is a small village surrounded by stunning countryside views. Take a break and appreciate the idyllic atmosphere and the traditional architecture.
IlimbavVillage
Ilimbav is a charming village with a rich historical heritage. Explore the village and admire the well-preserved buildings and traditional houses.
Arpașu de JosVillage
Arpașu de Jos is a scenic village with panoramic mountain views. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area as you cycle through this captivating village.
Ucea de SusVillage
Ucea de Sus is a charming Romanian village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque surroundings. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
Finish: Ucea de Sus Village center
Ucea de Sus: Tranquil cycling amidst rolling hills and peaceful landscapes

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