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The Peaks of Telec


A gravel cycling route starting from Telec

An exhilarating gravel route showcasing the stunning peaks around Telec

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This gravel route takes riders on a thrilling journey through the peaks surrounding Telec. The route features a total ascent of 1,583 meters over a distance of 72 kilometers. Cyclists will be treated to breathtaking views of Pasul Balaj, Bâtcii, Fagul Înalt, and ultimately reach their final destination in Telec. The route is best suited for well-trained amateurs with a moderate difficulty level. With its epicness score of 3, this route offers a memorable adventure in the picturesque Romanian countryside.

gravel
72 km
1583 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Telec Village center
Telec: Scenic routes through rolling hills in a peaceful countryside setting.
Telec is a small locality located in the Nord-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Telec offers quiet roads and scenic landscapes, making it a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant cycling experience. While Telec does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it provides a peaceful and serene environment for cyclists to explore and enjoy the outdoors. Overall, Telec offers a decent cycling experience with its scenic routes and peaceful atmosphere.
Pasul Balaj1078 mMountain Pass
Pasul Balaj offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges and is a popular stop among cyclists.
Bâtcii964 mPeak
Bâtcii is a quaint village with charming architecture and a relaxing atmosphere that cyclists can explore.
Fagul Înalt1354 mPeak
Fagul Înalt is a dense forest area with diverse flora and fauna. Cycling through it is a serene experience.
Telec1188 mVillage
Telec is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage and numerous attractions for visitors to enjoy, including historical landmarks and delicious local cuisine.
Finish: Telec Village center
Telec: Scenic routes through rolling hills in a peaceful countryside setting.

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