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Rîtu Porcului Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Holboca
Conquer the challenging climbs of Rîtu Porcului and Dealul Galata on this epic road ride.
Map
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This 122-kilometer road route will test your climbing skills as you tackle the challenging ascents of Rîtu Porcului and Dealul Galata. With a total ascent of 1,249 meters, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding ride.
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122 km
1249 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Holboca Village centerHolboca: Scenic country roads in Holboca
Holboca is a locality in the Nord-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Holboca provides enjoyable rides along quiet country roads with minimal traffic. The rolling hills and scenic landscapes make it ideal for road and gravel cycling. However, it might lack any significant famous cycling spots or well-known climbs.84 km
84 km
Rîtu Porcului415 mPeakEnjoy breathtaking views from the top of Rîtu Porcului after a challenging climb.
108 km
108 km
Dealul Galata186 mPeakEmbark on a difficult ascent up Dealul Galata and be rewarded with panoramic vistas.
122 km
122 km
HolbocaVillageStart and finish your ride in the charming village of Holboca.
122 km
122 km
Finish: Holboca Village centerHolboca: Scenic country roads in Holboca
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