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Discover Dorna Land


A road cycling route starting from Manastirea Humorului

Road cycling route showcasing the beauty of Bucșoaia, Prisaca Dornei, Sadova, Curmătura Boului, Vatra Moldoviței, and Gura Humorului

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The Discover Dorna Land route is a road cycling adventure that takes you through the enchanting landscapes of Bucșoaia, Prisaca Dornei, Sadova, Curmătura Boului, Vatra Moldoviței, and Gura Humorului. With a total distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 792 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents. Along the way, you'll discover the charm of small villages, witness traditional rural life, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Highlights of this route include Bucșoaia, famous for its traditional wooden houses and friendly locals, Prisaca Dornei, known for its healing mineral springs, Sadova, a village with a rich cultural heritage, Curmătura Boului, offering panoramic vistas of the Carpathian Mountains, Vatra Moldoviței, home to the unique Painted Monastery, and Gura Humorului, a charming town with a vibrant atmosphere.

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100 km
792 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.
BucșoaiaVillage
Bucșoaia is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved traditional wooden houses, which are often decorated with intricately carved motifs and painted icons.
Prisaca DorneiVillage
Prisaca Dornei is a spa resort renowned for its healing mineral and thermal waters. It is a perfect place to relax and rejuvenate after a day of cycling.
SadovaVillage
Sadova is home to several historical monuments, including a beautiful wooden church dating back to the 18th century. Explore its rich cultural heritage as you cycle through the village.
Curmătura Boului1156 mPeak
Curmătura Boului is a popular viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Carpathian Mountains. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring vistas.
Vatra MoldovițeiVillage
Vatra Moldoviței is famous for its unique Painted Monastery, which is adorned with colorful frescoes depicting biblical scenes. Take some time to admire the intricate details of the artwork.
Gura HumoruluiTown
Gura Humorului is a vibrant town nestled in a picturesque valley. It is an excellent place to rest and refuel, offering a wide range of restaurants, cafes, and accommodation options.
Finish: Mănăstirea Humorului Village center
Mănăstirea Humorului: Cycling through history and nature in Mănăstirea Humorului

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