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Ruginoasa Castle Ride
A road cycling route starting from Stolniceni-Prajescu
Explore history and natural beauty on this road cycling route
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The Ruginoasa Castle Ride is a 70 km road cycling route near Stolniceni-Prăjescu that combines history and natural beauty. With an elevation gain of 449 meters, the route provides a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the route include Ruginoasa, where cyclists can visit the historic Ruginoasa Castle and admire its fascinating architecture. Costești, a charming village known for its well-preserved buildings and traditional atmosphere, is also worth a visit. Additionally, Strunga offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and serves as a perfect spot to take a break. Overall, the Ruginoasa Castle Ride offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural wonders.
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70 km
449 m
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Start: Stolniceni-Prăjescu Village centerStolniceni-Prăjescu: Discover tranquility on two wheels in Nord-Est Romania
Located in the Nord-Est region of Romania, Stolniceni-Prăjescu is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features peaceful rural landscapes and quiet roads, perfect for leisurely rides. Close to Stolniceni-Prăjescu, cyclists can explore the stunning Bucovina region, famous for its painted monasteries and picturesque villages. Although lacking major cycling attractions or challenging climbs, Stolniceni-Prăjescu offers a serene and enjoyable cycling experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.0 km
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Stolniceni-PrăjescuVillageStolniceni-Prăjescu is the starting point of the route, offering access to the stunning landscapes of the area.
15 km
15 km
RuginoasaVillageRuginoasa is home to the historical Ruginoasa Castle, known for its unique architectural style.
22 km
22 km
CosteștiVillageCostești is a quaint village with well-preserved buildings representing the local traditional architecture.
35 km
35 km
StrungaVillageStrunga offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and serves as an ideal spot for a rest.
45 km
45 km
Sturdza CastleAttractionSturdza Castle is a notable highlight that showcases impressive architecture and serves as a reminder of the region's rich history.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Stolniceni-Prăjescu Village centerStolniceni-Prăjescu: Discover tranquility on two wheels in Nord-Est Romania
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![Image of Miroslovești](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-est/miroslovesti-5.webp)
![Image of Fărcășeni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-est/farcaseni-5.webp)