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The Moldovean Bucovina Loop
A road cycling route starting from Valea Moldovei
Embark on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Moldova in the Bucovina region.
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The Moldovean Bucovina Loop is a road cycling route that takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the region. With a total distance of 75 kilometers and an elevation gain of 886 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenging but rewarding ride. The route starts near Valea Moldovei and takes you through the villages of Paltinoasa, Humoreni, Ciprian Porumbescu, and Berchisesti. Along the way, you'll pass by scenic rural landscapes, traditional Romanian houses, and charming churches. This route offers a unique and immersive experience of the local culture and history.
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75 km
886 m
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Start: Valea Moldovei Village centerValea Moldovei: Pleasant locality with mainly flat terrain and well-maintained roads.
Valea Moldovei is a pleasant locality located in the Nord-Est region of Romania. As a cyclist, you will encounter mainly flat terrain with occasional gentle slopes in the area. The roads are generally well-maintained, ensuring a smooth and comfortable cycling experience. While Valea Moldovei does not boast any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it offers a peaceful and scenic setting for enjoyable rides. The locality's countryside charm and serene atmosphere make it an attractive destination for cyclists looking for tranquility.14 km
14 km
PăltinoasaVillagePăltinoasa is a small village known for its traditional architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the beautiful landscape and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
HumoreniVillageHumoreni is a charming village known for its painted monasteries. These UNESCO World Heritage sites feature unique frescoes that depict biblical scenes. Stop by and marvel at the intricate artwork.
56 km
56 km
Ciprian PorumbescuVillageCiprian Porumbescu was a famous Romanian composer. Visit the memorial house dedicated to him in the village of Ciprian Porumbescu and learn more about his life and work. The house is located in a beautiful natural setting, surrounded by forests and mountains.
67 km
67 km
BerchișeștiVillageBerchisesti is a picturesque village nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. It is known for its wooden church, which is considered a masterpiece of traditional Romanian architecture. Take some time to explore the village and admire the intricate carvings and unique design of the church.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Valea Moldovei Village centerValea Moldovei: Pleasant locality with mainly flat terrain and well-maintained roads.
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![Image of Berchișești](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-est/berchisesti-3.webp)
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