![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/romania/nord-est/827713035/pietricica-2.webp)
The Pietricica Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Dochia
Uncover the natural beauty of Pietricica, a stunning rock formation hidden in the Nord-Est region.
Map
![Map miniature of "The Pietricica Discovery" cycling inspiration in Nord-Est, Romania. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/romania/nord-est/dochia/road/335549.webp)
Embark on an exciting cycling adventure to discover the hidden gem of Pietricica, a mesmerizing rock formation nestled in the heart of Nord-Est. This road cycling route covers a distance of 53 km with an ascent of 358 m, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Along the way, you will also encounter highlights such as Gârcina, Dealul lui Bărula, and Girov.
road
53 km
358 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Dochia Village centerDochia: Escape to the peaceful locality of Dochia and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Romania.
Dochia, situated in Nord-Est, Romania, is a serene locality ideal for road and gravel cycling. Nestled among rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, Dochia offers a peaceful escape for cyclists seeking scenic routes. The surrounding countryside is dotted with charming villages and farmlands, providing an authentic experience of rural Romania. Additionally, cycling enthusiasts can explore nearby climbing spots such as Ceahlău Massif and Bicaz Gorges. With its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to famous climbs, Dochia is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to connect with nature during their rides.19 km
19 km
Pietricica528 mPeakMarvel at the beauty of Pietricica, a unique rock formation renowned for its distinctive shapes and geological significance, located at a distance of 19 km from the starting point of the route.
27 km
27 km
GârcinaVillageExplore the charming village of Gârcina, known for its traditional architecture and rich cultural heritage, situated at a distance of 27 km from the starting point of the route.
34 km
34 km
Dealul lui Bărula501 mPeakDiscover Dealul lui Bărula, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and dotted with historical landmarks, located 34 km from the starting point of the route.
44 km
44 km
GirovVillageVisit Girov, a picturesque village known for its tranquility and warm hospitality, situated at a distance of 44 km from the starting point of the route.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Dochia Village centerDochia: Escape to the peaceful locality of Dochia and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Romania.
Cycling routes from Dochia:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Girov](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-est/girov-5.webp)
![Image of Roznov](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-est/roznov-4.webp)