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Gravel Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Oituz

Explore the rugged beauty of Oituz region on this challenging gravel route

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the rugged landscapes of the Oituz region. With a distance of 111 kilometers and an ascent of 916 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights include Curița, Gura Văii, Mănăstirea Cașin, and Călcâi. The difficulty rating for this route is 4 out of 5, making it a challenging ride with steep climbs and technical descents. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of nature and enjoy the adrenaline rush of off-road cycling.

gravel
111 km
916 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Călcâi Village center
Oituz: Embark on unforgettable cycling escapades in the breathtaking beauty of Oituz, Romania.
Oituz, located in Nord-Est, Romania, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its scenic countryside and rolling hills, providing a peaceful and picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the surrounding valleys, passing through quaint villages and enjoying the rural charm of the region. Oituz also offers access to iconic routes, including the challenging TransBucegi climb, catering to cyclists seeking intense and memorable rides. With its tranquil ambiance and captivating landscapes, Oituz is a hidden gem for cyclists to discover.
CurițaVillage
Curița is a hidden gem known for its beautiful waterfalls. Take a short detour from the main route and be captivated by the stunning natural scenery.
Gura VăiiVillage
Gura Văii is a tranquil valley surrounded by lush forests. Spend some time here to reconnect with nature and admire the peaceful atmosphere.
Mănăstirea CașinVillage
Mănăstirea Cașin is a historic monastery tucked away in the Oituz region. Take a moment to explore the grounds and enjoy the serene surroundings.
CălcâiVillage
Călcâi is a charming village nestled in the mountains. The breathtaking views and quiet ambiance make it a perfect place for a rest stop.
Finish: Călcâi Village center
Oituz: Embark on unforgettable cycling escapades in the breathtaking beauty of Oituz, Romania.

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