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Transylvanian Gravel Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Viscri

Conquer the rugged Transylvanian terrain on this epic 101 km gravel adventure

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Prepare for a thrilling and challenging gravel adventure as you embark on this 101 km route near Viscri. With an ascent of1605 meters, this route is targeted towards experienced riders who enjoy a demanding and rugged terrain. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning natural beauty, as well as iconic landmarks such as Katzenberg, Kernberg, and Cloașterf. With its mix of historical sights and awe-inspiring landscapes, this route offers a unique experience in Transylvania.

gravel
101 km
1605 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Viscri Village center
Viscri: Cycling through the cultural and natural treasures of Transylvania
Viscri is a locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's point of view, Viscri provides a mix of paved and gravel roads that wind through traditional Romanian villages, rolling hills, and dense forests. The area is known for its well-preserved Saxon architecture and pastoral landscapes. Cyclists can also explore the fortified church of Viscri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is a famous attraction in the region. Viscri is a great choice for cyclists interested in immersing themselves in the culture and history of Transylvania while enjoying scenic rides.
ViscriVillage
Viscri - Explore the timeless beauty of this quaint village known for its iconic fortified church and traditional way of life.
Katzenberg707 mPeak
Katzenberg - Take in the awe-inspiring views from atop this notable hill as you conquer the challenging ascent.
Kernberg689 mPeak
Kernberg - Discover the hidden wonders of this village and marvel at its picturesque landscapes.
Boot Makers' TowerAttraction
Boot Makers' Tower - Immerse yourself in history as you pass by this historic tower, a former guildhall for bootmakers.
Tin Smiths' TowerAttraction
Tin Smiths' Tower - Learn about the historic craft of tin-smithing and admire this unique architectural gem.
Hundsberg586 mPeak
Hundsberg - Cycling through this scenic village, famous for its forested landscapes and outdoor recreation opportunities.
CloașterfVillage
Cloașterf - Visit the tranquil setting of this village and explore its rich religious heritage.
fortificatie biserica evanghelicaCastle
fortificatie biserica evanghelica - Marvel at the stunning architecture and historical significance of this fortified church.
Viscri BlacksmithAttraction
Viscri Blacksmith - Get a glimpse into traditional blacksmithing skills and witness the craftsmanship of local artisans.
Finish: Viscri Village center
Viscri: Cycling through the cultural and natural treasures of Transylvania

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