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Zlatna Loop 1


A road cycling route starting from Zlatna

A picturesque road cycling route with a challenging ascent through the villages of Bulbuci, Meteș, and Șard.

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Zlatna Loop 1 is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful villages of Bulbuci, Meteș, and Șard. With a total distance of 102 kilometers and an elevation gain of 731 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. The highlights on this route include the charming village of Câmpu Goblii, the peaceful town of Sărăcsău, and the historic town of Cib. Overall, this route provides stunning views of the countryside and allows you to explore the cultural heritage of this region.

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102 km
731 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zlatna City center
Zlatna: 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.
Bulbuci597 mPeak
The village of Bulbuci is known for its traditional architecture and scenic landscapes.
MeteșVillage
Meteș is a small village with a rich history and beautiful old houses.
ȘardVillage
Visit Șard and explore its tranquil surroundings and historic landmarks.
Câmpu GobliiVillage
Discover the beauty of Câmpu Goblii, a quaint village with traditional houses.
SărăcsăuVillage
Sărăcsău is a charming town perfect for a leisurely stop with its picturesque views.
BozeșVillage
Bozeș is a charming hillside village known for its traditional architecture and hospitality.
CibVillage
Cib is a historic town with well-preserved buildings and a vibrant local culture.
Măgura602 mPeak
Măgura offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and an opportunity for a peaceful break.
Finish: Zlatna City center
Zlatna: Immerse yourself in the thrill of cycling through Zlatna and challenge yourself on the climbs of the Cindrel Mountains.

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