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The Sculeni Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Aroneanu

Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through the scenic landscapes near Aroneanu and discover the charming village of Sculeni.

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This challenging gravel route will take you on a 110 km journey through picturesque countryside. Get ready to conquer 1,286 meters of ascent as you navigate the off-road terrain. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with stunning views and the opportunity to explore hidden gems like Buciumeni, Luceni, and Rediu Aldei. With its tough terrain and breathtaking scenery, this route is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.

gravel
110 km
1286 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aroneanu Village center
Aroneanu: Enjoyable rides through scenic countryside in Aroneanu, Romania.
Aroneanu is a locality in Nord-Est, Romania. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Aroneanu offers scenic rural roads and moderate terrain for enjoyable cycling experiences. The region's countryside is dotted with villages, and cyclists can immerse themselves in the local culture and scenery as they pedal through the area. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Aroneanu, it serves as a great starting point for exploring the surrounding regions, including the beautiful Carpathian Mountains. Overall, Aroneanu is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cycling, providing a good mix of natural beauty and cultural immersion.
SculeniVillage
Located at the 16 km mark, Sculeni is a quaint village nestled in the midst of rolling hills. Take a moment to admire the well-preserved traditional houses and immerse yourself in the serene rural atmosphere.
BuciumeniVillage
Approximately 80 km into the route, you'll come across the charming village of Buciumeni. Take a break and visit the historical church, known for its beautiful frescoes and architectural style.
LuceniVillage
At the 97 km mark, discover the small village of Luceni. Explore its peaceful streets and enjoy the tranquility of the rural surroundings.
Rediu AldeiVillage
Located at the 105 km mark, Rediu Aldei is a picturesque village with a rich history. Marvel at the ancient manor houses and imagine life in bygone eras.
Finish: Aroneanu Village center
Aroneanu: Enjoyable rides through scenic countryside in Aroneanu, Romania.

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