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Gravel Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Bicaz-Chei
Embark on a gravel adventure near Bicaz-Chei
Map
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For gravel enthusiasts seeking excitement, the Gravel Exploration route is an invitation to discover some of nature's hidden gems. Covering a distance of 86km and an ascent of 1723m, this round-trip cycling adventure allows you to immerse yourself in raw landscapes and off-the-beaten-path trails. Begin your journey in Bicaz-Chei and delve into the natural charm of Dealul Vojdan. Traverse Pasul Balaj and admire its untouched beauty. Recrea offers expansive views of unspoiled nature, while Pasul Țengeler showcases rugged landscapes that defy imagination. Bicazu Ardelean greets you with warm hospitality and delivers a memorable experience.
gravel
86 km
1723 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bicaz-Chei Village centerBicaz-Chei: Cycling heaven nestled in the picturesque Carpathian Mountains of Nord-Est region.
Bicaz-Chei is a locality in Nord-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's point of view, Bicaz-Chei offers stunning mountainous landscapes and challenging terrains for road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains, providing cyclists with the opportunity to test their skills on epic climbs and enjoy thrilling descents. One of the legendary cycling spots near Bicaz-Chei is the Bicaz Gorge, offering breathtaking views and a challenging ascent. Overall, Bicaz-Chei is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic beauty and challenging routes.0 km
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Bicaz-CheiVillageBicaz-Chei marks the start of your gravel adventure, surrounded by picturesque beauty.
7 km
7 km
Dealul Vojdan886 mPeakDealul Vojdan mesmerizes with untamed surroundings and a sense of boundless discovery.
20 km
20 km
Pasul Balaj1078 mMountain PassPasul Balaj unveils breathtaking landscapes that leave an indelible mark on your soul.
28 km
28 km
ReceaVillageRecea offers a welcome respite along your gravel adventure, showcasing a tranquil atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
Pasul Țengeler1040 mMountain PassPasul Țengeler boasts captivating sceneries that will convince you to stop and soak it all in.
80 km
80 km
Bicazu ArdeleanVillageBicazu Ardelean captures the hearts of visitors with its authentic rural charm and hospitality.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Bicaz-Chei Village centerBicaz-Chei: Cycling heaven nestled in the picturesque Carpathian Mountains of Nord-Est region.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Gheorgheni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/centru/gheorgheni-5.webp)
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