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Humor Monastery Loop


A road cycling route starting from Manastirea Humorului

Scenic road cycling route passing through Pleșa, Bădeuți, Arbore, and Păltinoasa

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The Humor Monastery Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 91 kilometers and an ascent of 1105 meters, this route offers a good challenge for amateur cyclists. The highlights of this tour include Pleșa, known for its tranquil surroundings and beautiful churches, Bădeuți, a village with rich historical and cultural heritage, Arbore, home to the impressive Arbore Monastery, and Păltinoasa, famous for its stunning views and traditional architecture.

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91 km
1105 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mănăstirea Humorului Village center
Mănăstirea Humorului: Cycling through history and nature in Mănăstirea Humorului
Mănăstirea Humorului is a town located in the Nord-Est region of Romania. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers diverse terrains including flat sections, rolling hills, and some moderate climbs. The town is also home to the famous Humor Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which attracts tourists from around the world. Cyclists can visit the monastery and explore the surrounding area, enjoying both the cultural and natural attractions. With its mix of history, culture, and cycling opportunities, Mănăstirea Humorului is a captivating destination for cyclists.
PleșaVillage
Pleșa is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful forests. It is known for its well-preserved traditional houses and charming agricultural landscapes.
BădeuțiVillage
Bădeuți is a village with a long history dating back to the 15th century. It is home to several UNESCO-protected wooden churches, which are a testament to the region's unique architectural heritage.
ArboreVillage
Arbore is famous for its 16th-century Arbore Monastery, which features exquisite frescoes and is considered a masterpiece of Moldavian Renaissance art.
PăltinoasaVillage
Păltinoasa offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It is a great spot for a picnic or to simply soak in the serene natural beauty.
Finish: Mănăstirea Humorului Village center
Mănăstirea Humorului: Cycling through history and nature in Mănăstirea Humorului

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