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Viscri & Criț Gravel Delight


A gravel cycling route starting from Viscri

An exhilarating gravel adventure featuring the iconic Viscri and Criț villages

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Unleash your spirit of adventure with this 59 km gravel route starting near Viscri. The challenging ascent of 1001 meters makes this route suitable for experienced riders seeking an exhilarating off-road journey. Along the way, you'll be captivated by the simplicity and beauty of Viscri and Criț, two famous villages renowned for their well-preserved historic architecture. With picturesque landscapes and rustic charm, this route offers a truly immersive experience in the heart of Transylvania.

gravel
59 km
1001 m
Tough
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 - Set off from this legendary village known for its stunning fortified church and traditional way of life.
Katzenberg707 mPeak
Katzenberg - Conquer this challenging climb and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
CrițVillage
Criț - Explore this picturesque village and admire its pleasant surroundings and charming architectural heritage.
Viscri BlacksmithAttraction
Viscri Blacksmith - Witness the artistry of local blacksmiths and learn about their centuries-old craft.
Finish: Viscri Village center
Viscri: Cycling through the cultural and natural treasures of Transylvania

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