Glodu Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Brosteni

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Experience a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside near Broşteni

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Embark on a challenging yet rewarding gravel cycling journey through the scenic landscapes near Broşteni. This route takes you on a 106 km loop, featuring a total ascent of 1437 meters. Get ready for breathtaking views, charming villages, and a true off-road experience.

gravel

106 km

1437 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

0 km

Start: Broșteni City center

Broşteni: Scenic roads and proximity to Ceahlău Massif.

Broşteni is a locality in the Nord-Est region of Romania. As a cyclist, you can enjoy the beautiful surroundings, including forests and mountains. The roads in Broşteni offer varying levels of difficulty, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. For tourists, a visit to the nearby Călimani National Park is highly recommended. Finally, the locality is known for being close to the Ceahlău Massif, one of Romania's most famous mountains and a popular location for cycling enthusiasts.

30 km

GloduVillage

Located at 30 km on the route, Glodu offers a delightful stop with its tranquil rural atmosphere and traditional Romanian architecture. Take a moment to explore the village and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings.

44 km

CovercaVillage

Coverca, situated approximately 44 km from the starting point, is a hidden gem known for its unspoiled beauty. As you cycle through this area, make sure to admire the lush forests and soothing sounds of nature.

59 km

Dorna-AriniVillage

When reaching the 59 km mark, you'll encounter the charming village of Dorna-Arini. Known for its healing mineral waters, Dorna-Arini offers a chance to relax and rejuvenate before continuing your adventure.

85 km

Satu MareVillage

Satu Mare, located at around 85 km on the route, invites you to immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage. Explore the local traditions, taste traditional Romanian cuisine, and take in the vibrant atmosphere of the village.