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Scenic Ride through Bukovina Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Crucea

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Bukovina on this road cycling route

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the picturesque Bukovina region. With a distance of 138 km and an ascent of 2062 m, this route promises both challenge and beauty. Begin your journey with a visit to the remarkable Pietrele Doamnei rock formation and continue pedaling through the peaceful Prisaca Dornei village. As you follow the route, make sure to take in the stunning landscapes of Gura Humorului and the charming village of Bucșoaia. Finally, reach the endpoint at Crucea, where you can relax and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this rural village.

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138 km
2062 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Crucea Village center
Crucea: Pedal through Crucea's enchanting countryside and uncover the treasures of Bucovina.
Crucea, located in the Nord-Est region of Romania, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The area offers a mix of rural charm and scenic beauty, with rolling hills, meandering roads, and picturesque villages dotting the landscape. While Crucea might not have any notable cycling spots or famous climbs directly within its boundaries, it serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the gems of Bucovina, such as the painted monasteries. With its idyllic countryside and cycling-friendly environment, Crucea provides a memorable experience for cyclists of all levels.
Pietrele Doamnei1634 mPeak
Witness the natural wonder of Pietrele Doamnei, a rock formation that has fascinated travelers for centuries.
Prisaca DorneiVillage
Explore the quaint beauty of Prisaca Dornei and admire its traditional wooden houses.
Gura HumoruluiTown
Discover the charming town of Gura Humorului, known for its stunning churches and monasteries.
BucșoaiaVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Bucșoaia and enjoy the authentic Bukovina countryside.
CruceaVillage
Conclude your ride in Crucea and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Finish: Crucea Village center
Crucea: Pedal through Crucea's enchanting countryside and uncover the treasures of Bucovina.

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