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The Challenging Circuit of Călinești
A gravel cycling route starting from Ciprian Porumbescu
Embark on a challenging gravel circuit through the scenic landscapes and historical villages of Călinești.
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Prepare yourself for a challenging gravel circuit as you explore the scenic landscapes and historical villages of Călinești. Covering a distance of 101 km with an elevation gain of 1150 meters, this route provides a thrilling experience for seasoned cyclists. Highlights include Costâna, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding nature, and Burdujeni, a village famous for its cultural heritage and traditional crafts. Get ready to push your limits and immerse yourself in the beauty of Călinești.
gravel
101 km
1150 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ciprian Porumbescu Village centerCiprian Porumbescu: Explore the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of Ciprian Porumbescu while road cycling.
Ciprian Porumbescu, located in Nord-Est, Romania, is a suitable locality for road and gravel cycling. The area is characterized by scenic landscapes and rolling hills, providing cyclists with a pleasant and challenging riding experience. Ciprian Porumbescu is also known for its quiet roads and minimal traffic, ensuring a safe environment for cyclists. There are some notable climbs in the region that attract cycling enthusiasts looking for a challenge. With its scenic beauty and cyclist-friendly environment, Ciprian Porumbescu ranks as a 4 on a cyclist's perspective.10 km
10 km
StroieștiVillageStroiești, the starting point of this route, offers a glimpse into the traditional Romanian village life, with its charming architecture and friendly locals.
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20 km
CostânaVillageCostâna is a hidden gem surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering awe-inspiring panoramic views that make the challenging ascent worth the effort.
32 km
32 km
CălineștiVillageCălinești is home to numerous historical landmarks, including a 17th-century church and a medieval fortress, providing a captivating glimpse into the area's rich heritage.
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50 km
ȘerbăneștiVillageȘerbănești is a traditional Romanian village known for its preserved architectural heritage and enchanting countryside scenery.
72 km
72 km
BurdujeniSub-urbBurdujeni is a village renowned for its traditional crafts, especially woodcarving, offering a chance to witness firsthand the artistic traditions of the region.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Ciprian Porumbescu Village centerCiprian Porumbescu: Explore the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of Ciprian Porumbescu while road cycling.
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