Zlatna Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Zlatna
A thrilling gravel ride with picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes
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Embark on this gravel adventure starting from Zlatna, exploring the stunning Transylvanian countryside. With a challenging ascent of 1622m over a distance of 99km, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging off-road experience. The route passes through picturesque villages like Bulbuci and Lespedarului, offering a glimpse into traditional Romanian rural life. Highlights include the historic Piatra Cetii, renowned for its striking rock formations, and the charming village of Benic. Overall, this route provides a unique and exciting cycling experience in a beautiful rural setting.
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99 km
1622 m
Tough
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Start: Suseni Village centerZlatna: Immerse yourself in the thrill of cycling through Zlatna and challenge yourself on the climbs of the Cindrel Mountains.
Zlatna is a lively locality located in the Centru region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Zlatna offers a mix of cycling experiences suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Zlatna are generally well-maintained, making them ideal for cycling. Zlatna is also known for its proximity to the Cindrel Mountains, which offer challenging climbs and scenic views for more experienced cyclists. Additionally, Zlatna hosts various cycling events throughout the year, creating a vibrant and dynamic cycling community. Overall, Zlatna provides a diverse and exciting cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels.4 km
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Bulbuci597 mPeakExplore the quaint village of Bulbuci, known for its traditional architecture and local crafts.
23 km
23 km
Lespedarului1184 mPeakDiscover the hidden treasure of Lespedarului, a small village surrounded by lush greenery.
26 km
26 km
NecrileștiVillageExperience the tranquil beauty of Necrilești, a village nestled amidst rolling hills.
34 km
34 km
ModoleștiVillageMarvel at the scenic landscapes of Modolești, a charming village known for its historic buildings.
36 km
36 km
Modal965 mPeakAdmire the stunning views of Modal, a village located on a hilltop with panoramic vistas.
43 km
43 km
Piatra Cetii1233 mPeakVisit the historic Piatra Cetii and explore its unique rock formations, a must-see for any nature lover.
56 km
56 km
BenicVillageImmerse yourself in the rural charm of Benic, a village surrounded by picturesque scenery.
67 km
67 km
IghiuVillageExperience the tranquility of Ighiu, a hidden gem with its old-world charm and scenic beauty.
78 km
78 km
Piatra Boului542 mPeakEnjoy the spectacular views of Piatra Boului, a rock formation that offers a visual feast for cyclists.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Suseni Village centerZlatna: Immerse yourself in the thrill of cycling through Zlatna and challenge yourself on the climbs of the Cindrel Mountains.
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