Transylvanian Road Cycling Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Zlatna
An exhilarating road cycling journey through charming villages and cultural landmarks
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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the heart of Transylvania. With a moderate ascent of 747m over a distance of 103km, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Explore the picturesque village of Bulbuci and enjoy its traditional charm. Pass through Meteș, a historical settlement that offers cultural and architectural delights. Discover the enchanting town of Alba Iulia and its impressive fortress, a reminder of Romania's rich history. Experience the rural beauty of Sărăcsău and marvel at the natural surroundings. The route also includes the scenic village of Cib and the panoramic views from Măgura. This journey provides a captivating mix of culture, history, and natural beauty.
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Start: Zlatna City 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.6 km
6 km
Bulbuci597 mPeakTake a break and explore the charming village of Bulbuci, filled with traditional houses and warm hospitality.
17 km
17 km
MeteșVillageDiscover the historical landmarks of Meteș, including its beautiful church and traditional architecture.
28 km
28 km
ȘardVillageAdmire the breathtaking landscapes of Șard, a village known for its panoramic views and serene atmosphere.
34 km
34 km
Orașul Alba IuliaViewpointExplore the vibrant city of Alba Iulia and discover its ancient fortress, one of the most important historical sites in Romania.
48 km
48 km
Câmpu GobliiVillageExperience the picturesque landscapes of Câmpu Goblii, a village nestled in the heart of Transylvania.
62 km
62 km
SărăcsăuVillageTake in the beauty of Sărăcsău and cycle past its charming houses and rolling hills.
80 km
80 km
BozeșVillageEnjoy the scenic surroundings of Bozeș, a village with stunning vistas and peaceful atmosphere.
91 km
91 km
CibVillageCycle through the historic village of Cib and discover its architectural gems and traditional craftsmanship.
102 km
102 km
Măgura602 mPeakReach the peak of Măgura and marvel at the panoramic views of Transylvanian countryside.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Zlatna City centerZlatna: Immerse yourself in the thrill of cycling through Zlatna and challenge yourself on the climbs of the Cindrel Mountains.
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