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Peaks and Valleys of Moeciu and Rucăr
A road cycling route starting from Vulcan
A challenging road route through the mountains of Moeciu and Rucăr
![Map miniature of "Peaks and Valleys of Moeciu and Rucăr" cycling inspiration in Centru, Romania. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/romania/centru/vulcan/road/327751.webp)
Prepare yourself for a thrilling cycling adventure through the stunning mountains of Moeciu and Rucăr. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge, with steep ascents and exhilarating descents. As you ride through Moeciu, be sure to take in the breathtaking views of the Bucegi-Piatra Craiului mountains from the viewpoint. The route will also take you to Ciocanu, where you can marvel at the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Gâlma Danciului is another highlight along the route, offering spectacular panoramas of the valleys below. As you pedal further, you'll pass by Dragoslavele, home to a fascinating limestone quarry. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Fortified Church of Vulcan, a true gem of architectural and historical significance. This demanding route culminates with a visit to Rucăr, a quaint village famous for its traditional customs and warm hospitality. Overall, this route offers an unforgettable journey for thrill-seeking cyclists.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Vulcan:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Holbav](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/holbav-5.webp)
![Image of Cristian](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/cristian-4.webp)
![Image of Râşnov](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/rasnov-2.webp)
![Image of Ghimbav](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/ghimbav-3.webp)
![Image of Codlea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/codlea-5.webp)
![Image of Poiana Mărului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/poiana-marului-5.webp)
![Image of Zărnești](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/zarnesti-4.webp)
![Image of Braşov](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/brasov-5.webp)
![Image of Hălchiu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/halchiu-4.webp)