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Bicaz Gorge Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Dodeni

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the stunning Bicaz Gorge near Dodeni

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The Bicaz Gorge Adventure is an epic road cycling route that takes you through the breathtaking scenery of the Bicaz Gorge near Dodeni. With a challenging ascent of 3128 meters and a total distance of 198 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Highlights along the way include Cheile Bicazului, a spectacular natural wonder known for its towering cliffs and mesmerizing rock formations, and Mary stone, a unique geological formation that is said to resemble the figure of the Virgin Mary. Overall, the Bicaz Gorge Adventure is a must-try route for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of Nord-Est, Romania.

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198 km
3128 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Izvoru Muntelui Village center
Dodeni: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Dodeni
Dodeni is a small rural locality situated in the Nord-Est region of Romania. It offers a peaceful and picturesque environment for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by rolling hills, meandering rivers, and vast stretches of farmland. While there are no famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, Dodeni is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy a relaxed ride amidst beautiful natural scenery. The quiet roads and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal spot for cycling enthusiasts seeking a peaceful getaway.
Bâtca Vacii701 mPeak
Bâtca Vacii is a small village with traditional charm, offering a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle.
TașcaVillage
Tașca is a scenic village located near the Bicaz Gorge, known for its tranquility and picturesque surroundings.
Cheile BicazuluiAttraction
Cheile Bicazului is a nature lover's paradise, with towering cliffs and crystal-clear water creating a truly awe-inspiring sight.
Mary stone1128 mPeak
Mary stone is a unique rock formation that resembles the figure of the Virgin Mary, adding a touch of mystery and intrigue to the cycling route.
Pasul Pângarați1252 mMountain Pass
Pasul Pângarați offers cyclists stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges and valleys, providing a truly immersive experience.
LăzareaVillage
Lăzarea is a charming village with traditional architecture and a rich cultural heritage, making it a worthwhile stop along the route.
SărmașVillage
Sărmaș is a picturesque village nestled among rolling hills and beautiful pastures, offering cyclists a tranquil and scenic atmosphere.
MoglăneștiVillage
Moglănești is a small village known for its agricultural traditions, providing a glimpse into the rural way of life in the region.
Pasul Creanga1102 mMountain Pass
Pasul Creanga is a mountain pass that offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, making it a favorite spot for nature enthusiasts.
BorsecTown
Borsec is a popular spa town known for its healing mineral waters, making it an ideal place to relax and rejuvenate after a long day of cycling.
ViewpointViewpoint
The Viewpoint along the route offers cyclists a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes, creating a perfect photo opportunity.
Bâtcii964 mPeak
Bâtcii is a quaint village with traditional houses and friendly locals, providing cyclists with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
TulgheșVillage
Tulgheș is a charming village known for its historical landmarks and traditional craftsmanship, immersing cyclists in the rich cultural heritage of the area.
CeahlăuAttraction
Ceahlău Mountain is one of Romania's most iconic natural landmarks, with its majestic peak reaching for the sky and offering breathtaking views from its summit.
Curmătura Lutu Roșu1020 mPeak
Curmătura Lutu Roșu is a picturesque mountain pass enveloped in natural beauty, offering cyclists a tranquil and serene atmosphere.
Finish: Izvoru Muntelui Village center
Dodeni: Cycling through the scenic countryside of Dodeni

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