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Sibiu-Șelimbăr-Brașov Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Vestem

Experience the best of Transylvania on this epic road ride

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Embark on an epic road ride through the heart of Transylvania, experiencing the best of countryside landscapes and historic towns. This route takes you from Sibiu to Șelimbăr and finally to Brașov, providing a diverse and captivating journey. Highlights along the way include Șelimbăr, Cornățel, Ilimbav, Săsăuș, Bradu, and Veștem. Be prepared for challenging ascents, breathtaking descents, and plenty of memorable moments on this road cycling adventure.

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98 km
646 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Veștem Village center
Veștem: Discovering the Charm of Rural Romania
Veștem is a locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Veștem offers a mix of quiet country roads and scenic routes through the surrounding countryside. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides and exploring the charming villages in the region. While there may not be any particularly famous cycling-related spots or climbs in Veștem, it provides an opportunity for cyclists to immerse themselves in the rural beauty of Romania. Additionally, the region is known for its warm hospitality and traditional cuisine, making it a great destination for cyclists looking to combine their love of cycling with cultural experiences.
ȘelimbărVillage
Șelimbăr is a charming town located just outside of Sibiu. Discover its historic architecture and indulge in a cup of coffee before embarking on the rest of your journey.
CornățelVillage
Cornățel is a picturesque village surrounded by verdant landscapes. Pause for a moment to soak in the beauty of the countryside and find inner peace amidst nature's tranquility.
IlimbavVillage
Ilimbav is a tranquil haven nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. Cycle through winding roads and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
SăsăușVillage
Săsăuș is a hidden gem with its peaceful ambiance and well-preserved traditional houses. Engage in conversations with locals and immerse yourself in the rural authenticity of the region.
BraduVillage
Bradu is a charming village along the route that offers memorable encounters with traditional Romanian culture and genuine hospitality. Take a moment to soak in the warm atmosphere and savor local delicacies.
VeștemVillage
Veștem marks your return journey, where you can reflect on the incredible experiences and breathtaking moments of your road cycling adventure. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful surroundings before concluding your ride.
Finish: Veștem Village center
Veștem: Discovering the Charm of Rural Romania

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