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Dochia Traverse


A road cycling route starting from Dochia

A scenic round-trip journey exploring the natural beauty of Nord-Est, Romania.

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Embark on a distinctive cycling experience through the picturesque region of Nord-Est, Romania. The Dochia Traverse takes you on a journey filled with breathtaking landscapes, challenging ascents, and cultural highlights. This round-trip route offers a unique blend of road and gravel surfaces, providing a diverse and exciting cycling adventure for enthusiasts of all levels.

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153 km
1234 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dochia Village center
Dochia: 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.
Dealul Șovoaia347 mPeak
At the 14 km mark, you'll reach Dealul Șovoaia, a charming hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Dealul Fluturelui535 mPeak
Dealul Fluturelui, located 26 km into the route, is a must-visit highlight. This hill features a unique rock formation known as 'Butterfly Hill,' named after its distinct shape. Explore the area and discover the fascinating geological wonders.
Dealul Scaunelor532 mPeak
Prepare for a challenging climb at the 116 km mark as you venture up Dealul Scaunelor. This ascent rewards cyclists with stunning views and a sense of achievement. Test your endurance and enjoy the exhilaration of conquering this awe-inspiring hill.
DochiaVillage
The Dochia summit, situated at the end of the route after a total distance of 153 km, is the ultimate highlight. This mountainous region offers unparalleled natural beauty and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Marvel at the breathtaking vistas and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere surrounding Dochia.
Finish: Dochia Village center
Dochia: Escape to the peaceful locality of Dochia and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Romania.