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Transylvanian Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Vulcan
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the heart of Transylvania.
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Prepare yourself for an unforgettable gravel adventure through the mesmerizing landscapes of Transylvania. This route will push your limits with an ascent of 1660 meters over a distance of 99 kilometers. Cycle through hidden gems such as Zărnești and Varful Cetățuia, where stunning panoramic views await you. Don't miss the chance to explore the fortified church of Vulcan and soak in its historical significance. This route offers a perfect blend of adrenaline-pumping challenges and breathtaking scenery that will leave you in awe.
gravel
99 km
1660 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Vulcan Village centerVulcan: Conquer legendary climbs and explore diverse cycling routes in Vulcan, Romania.
Vulcan, located in Centru, Romania, is a great place for road and gravel cycling. The region offers diverse cycling routes with varying levels of difficulty, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Vulcan is home to several well-known climbs that challenge experienced cyclists. The town itself provides cyclist-friendly amenities and possesses a welcoming cycling community. With its diverse cycling routes and famous climbs, Vulcan ranks as a 5 on a cyclist's perspective.0 km
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VulcanVillageVulcan, your starting point, is a small town known for its traditional architecture and beautiful surroundings.
14 km
14 km
ZărneștiTownZărnești is the gateway to the Piatra Craiului National Park, with its rugged peaks and stunning landscapes.
69 km
69 km
Dealul Pleșu549 mPeakDealul Pleșu offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is perfect for a relaxing break during your ride.
79 km
79 km
Șinca NouăVillageȘinca Nouă is home to stunning hiking trails and beautiful natural landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat.
90 km
90 km
Varful Cetățuia942 mPeakVarful Cetățuia rewards cyclists with captivating panoramic views of the transylvanian landscape, making it worth the effort.
99 km
99 km
The Fortified Church of VulcanCastleThe Fortified Church of Vulcan is a magnificent architectural gem, offering fascinating insights into the region's history.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Vulcan Village centerVulcan: Conquer legendary climbs and explore diverse cycling routes in Vulcan, Romania.
Cycling routes from Vulcan:
Vulcan Gravel Adventure Transylvanian Countryside Road Cycling Route Vulcan to Brasov Transylvanian Countryside Road Cycling Route Vulcan to Codlea Vulcan Gravel Loop Transylvanian Hills Road Cycling Route Vulcan Gravel Exploration Transylvanian Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure in Vulcan Peaks and Valleys of Moeciu and Rucăr Transylvanian Hilltop Gravel Cycling Route Vulcan and Surrounding Villages
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