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Gravel Adventure in Vulcan


A gravel cycling route starting from Vulcan

An off-road gravel route exploring the natural beauty of Vulcan

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Embark on an exhilarating off-road adventure through the rugged terrain of Vulcan. This gravel route is perfect for cyclists seeking a thrilling and challenging experience. As you ride through Vulcan, take a moment to appreciate the Fortified Church, a beautiful architectural gem that stands as a testament to the region's rich history. The route also passes through Poiana Mărului, where you can marvel at the unspoiled beauty of the surrounding mountains. The highlight of this journey is the Fortified Church in Vulcan, a magnificent structure that has remained remarkably well-preserved over the centuries. This gravel route offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Vulcan from a different perspective, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes that define this region. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure off the beaten path.

gravel
33 km
638 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vulcan Village center
Vulcan: 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.
VulcanVillage
Vulcan - the starting point of the route, known for its rich history and charming architecture.
Poiana MăruluiVillage
Poiana Mărului - embrace the serenity of this mountainous area, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The Fortified Church of VulcanCastle
The Fortified Church of Vulcan - a splendid example of medieval architecture that has stood the test of time.
Finish: Vulcan Village center
Vulcan: Conquer legendary climbs and explore diverse cycling routes in Vulcan, Romania.

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