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Mountain Majesty


A road cycling route starting from Ceahlau

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through stunning mountain scenery.

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This road cycling route will test your endurance as you climb through the breathtaking mountains of Nord-Est Romania. Highlights of the route include the beautiful mountain resort town of Durău, the dramatic Curmătura Lutu Roșu and Curmătura Teodorești mountain passes, and the scenic village of Telec. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a true challenge. Don't forget to take a moment to soak in the awe-inspiring views along the way.

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118 km
1835 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ceahlău Village center
Ceahlău: Home to the iconic Ceahlău Massif, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
Ceahlău is a locality located in the Nord-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Ceahlău offers various cycling opportunities with its hilly terrain and scenic routes. It is home to the iconic Ceahlău Massif, a famous natural landmark that attracts many tourists and cyclists. The area offers challenging climbs and breathtaking views, making it a desirable destination for experienced cyclists. With its natural beauty and renowned climbing routes, Ceahlău deserves a high rank for cycling enthusiasts seeking memorable adventures.
Stațiunea DurăuSub-urb
Stațiunea Durău: Explore this charming mountain resort town and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.
Curmătura Teodorești1127 mPeak
Curmătura Teodorești: Ride through this stunning mountain pass and marvel at the rugged scenery.
Curmătura Lutu Roșu1020 mPeak
Curmătura Lutu Roșu: Experience the dramatic landscape of this mountain pass as you make your way through its winding roads.
DodeniSub-urb
Dodeni: Discover this serene village nestled in the heart of the mountains, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
Bicaz-CheiVillage
Bicaz-Chei: Marvel at the impressive rock formations that line your path as you cycle through this scenic village.
Surduc925 mPeak
Surduc: Take a break in this charming village and enjoy its picturesque surroundings.
Telec1188 mVillage
Telec: Visit this idyllic village known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning mountain views.
Pasul Balaj1078 mMountain Pass
Pasul Balaj: Conquer this challenging mountain pass and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
TulgheșVillage
Tulgheș: Explore the beautiful countryside and experience the authentic Romanian culture in this quaint village.
Finish: Ceahlău Village center
Ceahlău: Home to the iconic Ceahlău Massif, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Dodeni

Cycling through the scenic countryside of Dodeni

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Telec

Scenic routes through rolling hills in a peaceful countryside setting.

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Sabasa

Quiet roads and scenic landscapes for road and gravel cycling.

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Bicazu Ardelean

Exploring the diverse terrain of Bicazu Ardelean

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Boboiești

Experience the rural charm and challenging climbs of Boboiești on your two-wheel adventure

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Poiana Crăcăoani

Leisurely road cycling through picturesque forests and green landscapes.

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Bicaz-Chei

Cycling heaven nestled in the picturesque Carpathian Mountains of Nord-Est region.