The Gravel Discovery

A gravel cycling route starting from Ilisesti

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Embrace the rugged terrain and immerse yourself in nature's beauty

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Get off the beaten path and explore gravel roads with the Gravel Discovery. This 84 km route takes you through scenic landscapes and allows you to fully experience the untamed beauty of the region. With an ascent of 1,157 meters, this route provides a thrilling challenge for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include the village of Areni, known for its traditional architecture, and Vornicenii Mari, a peaceful retreat surrounded by forests and hiking trails. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this route offers an adventurous exploration of remote areas.

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84 km

1157 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Ilișești Village center

Ilișești: Quiet roads and proximity to Dragomirna Monastery.

Ilișești is a locality in the Nord-Est region of Romania. As a cyclist, you can enjoy the quiet roads and scenic surroundings while riding through Ilișești. The locality is also close to the Dragomirna Monastery, a famous tourist attraction. Overall, Ilișești offers a peaceful and pleasant cycling experience.

17 km

AreniSub-urb

Areni is a charming village famous for its well-preserved traditional houses with thatched roofs. Take a moment to appreciate the unique architectural style.

50 km

FălticeniTown

Fălticeni is a lively town with a rich cultural scene. Explore the local art galleries and museums to discover the vibrant artistic community.

71 km

Vornicenii MariVillage

Vornicenii Mari is a hidden gem surrounded by pristine forests and hiking trails. Get lost in nature's embrace and enjoy the tranquility of this remote destination.

79 km

Ciprian PorumbescuVillage

Ciprian Porumbescu is a small village renowned for its picturesque setting. Enjoy the serenity of the surrounding landscapes and take in the fresh mountain air.