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Transylvanian Countryside Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Vulcan

Explore the breathtaking Transylvanian countryside on this road cycling route.

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Discover the ethereal beauty of the Transylvanian countryside as you pedal away on this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 84 kilometers and featuring a challenging ascent of 625 meters, this route will take you through quiet villages, verdant forests, and rolling hills. Highlights along the way include the picturesque village of Poiana Mărului, the historic village of Vlădeni, and the charming village of Codlea, known for its Baroque-style houses. Embrace the tranquility and natural splendor of this area on your two-wheeled adventure.

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84 km
625 m
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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, your starting point, is a small town known for its traditional architecture and beautiful surroundings.
Poiana MăruluiVillage
Poiana Mărului is a serene village surrounded by fir forests, providing a tranquil atmosphere for cyclists.
Șinca NouăVillage
Șinca Nouă is home to stunning hiking trails and beautiful natural landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat.
Dealul Pleșu549 mPeak
Dealul Pleșu offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is perfect for a relaxing break during your ride.
VlădeniVillage
Vlădeni is a charming village with traditional architecture and quiet streets, perfect for exploration.
CodleaTown
Codlea is known for its traditional houses and the unique atmosphere of a typical Transylvanian village.
Finish: Vulcan Village center
Vulcan: Conquer legendary climbs and explore diverse cycling routes in Vulcan, Romania.

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