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Transylvanian Countryside Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Vulcan

Discover the beauty of the Transylvanian countryside on this road cycling route.

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Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Transylvanian countryside as you embark on this road cycling adventure. Covering a distance of 136 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 885 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the fortified church in Măieruș, the historic village of Codlea, and the stunning vistas near Bazalte, all adding to the allure of this route.

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136 km
885 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.
VlădeniVillage
Vlădeni is a charming village with traditional architecture and quiet streets, perfect for exploration.
PerșaniVillage
Perșani is a small village with a rich history, featuring several cultural landmarks and traditional houses.
Veneția de JosVillage
Veneția de Jos offers idyllic countryside views and is home to a beautiful, secluded church.
Vedere apropiată BazalteViewpoint
Experience superb views of Bazalte, a picturesque village with stunning landscapes and historic charm.
MăierușVillage
Măieruș is home to a fortified church dating back to the 13th century, known for its impressive defense system.
CrizbavVillage
Crizbav is a charming village with well-preserved Saxon houses and a charming atmosphere.
CodleaTown
Codlea is known for its traditional houses and the unique atmosphere of a typical Transylvanian village.
The Fortified Church of VulcanCastle
The Fortified Church of Vulcan is a magnificent architectural gem, offering fascinating insights into the region's history.
Finish: Vulcan Village center
Vulcan: Conquer legendary climbs and explore diverse cycling routes in Vulcan, Romania.

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