The Ultimate Ceahlău Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Poiana Cracaoani
Conquer the peaks of Ceahlău on this epic road cycling route filled with breathtaking views and thrilling ascents
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Embark on an extraordinary 185 km road cycling adventure through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Ceahlău. With a challenging ascent of 2578 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Balaurul, an enchanting natural landmark, Viișoara, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery, Bâtca lui Ciorobâtca, offering stunning views from its elevation, Bâtca Vacii, known for its rugged beauty, Dodeni, a tranquil village with stunning landscapes, and many more. With its blend of extreme difficulty and unrivaled epicness, this route takes you on an unforgettable journey through the towering peaks and majestic ambiance of Ceahlău.
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Start: Poiana Crăcăoani Village centerPoiana Crăcăoani: Leisurely road cycling through picturesque forests and green landscapes.
Poiana Crăcăoani is a small locality located in the Nord-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Poiana Crăcăoani offers quiet roads and lightly hilly terrain, making it suitable for leisurely road cycling. The area is surrounded by picturesque forests and green landscapes, providing a peaceful and scenic setting for cyclists. While Poiana Crăcăoani does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it caters to cyclists who enjoy gentle rides amidst beautiful natural surroundings.13 km
13 km
Balaurul543 mPeakWitness the mesmerizing natural formation of Balaurul and delve into its mythical legends.
27 km
27 km
ViișoaraVillageViișoara is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with its lush green landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
31 km
31 km
Bâtca lui Ciorobâtca604 mPeakBâtca lui Ciorobâtca offers sensational panoramic views, rewarding your efforts with breathtaking vistas.
46 km
46 km
Bâtca Vacii701 mPeakBâtca Vacii showcases nature's rugged beauty, captivating your senses with its untamed landscapes.
48 km
48 km
DodeniSub-urbExplore the tranquil village of Dodeni, surrounded by awe-inspiring natural sceneries.
62 km
62 km
Curmătura Lutu Roșu1020 mPeakCurmătura Lutu Roșu charms cyclists with its serene landscapes and the peace it exudes.
69 km
69 km
Curmătura Teodorești1127 mPeakCurmătura Teodorești rewards your arduous ascent with breathtaking views that stretch as far as the eye can see.
86 km
86 km
CeahlăuAttractionCeahlău, known as the symbol of Romanian spirituality, awaits you with its legendary peaks and spiritual energy.
113 km
113 km
GrințieșVillageGrințieș offers a serene haven surrounded by pristine landscapes, perfect for refreshing breaks.
123 km
123 km
Poiana LarguluiVillageMake a stop at Poiana Largului and admire the pristine beauty of its surroundings.
144 km
144 km
PipirigVillagePipirig, with its captivating rural charm, invites you to take part in its rich cultural heritage.
161 km
161 km
Vf. Dealul Înalt527 mPeakVf. Dealul Înalt provides an invigorating challenge for cyclists seeking adventurous terrains.
172 km
172 km
Dealul Buga456 mPeakDealul Buga boasts breathtaking panoramic views that will leave you in awe.
181 km
181 km
CrăcăoaniVillageCrăcăoani offers picturesque landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for refreshment.
185 km
185 km
Finish: Poiana Crăcăoani Village centerPoiana Crăcăoani: Leisurely road cycling through picturesque forests and green landscapes.
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