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Vama-Dornei Round Trip


A road cycling route starting from Vama

Discovering the natural beauty of the Dornei Mountains

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Embark on a captivating journey through the scenic Dornei Mountains with this round-trip cycling route starting from Vama. Delight in the rugged beauty of the landscape as you pedal through Prisaca Dornei, Pietrele Doamnei, Vatra Dornei, and Iacobeni. Challenge yourself with the ascent to Pasul Mestecanis, where panoramic views of the surrounding peaks await. As you glide through the winding roads of Campulung Moldovenesc, take in the picturesque sights of this charming town. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a perfect combination of natural wonders and a thrilling cycling experience.

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112 km
1793 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vama Village center
Vama: Embark on a cycling journey through Vama's scenic countryside and discover the wonders of Bucovina.
Vama, located in the Nord-Est region of Romania, offers an inviting setting for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy riding along quiet country roads surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including lush forests and charming countryside. Vama is a popular starting point for cyclists venturing into the nearby Bucovina region, known for its painted monasteries. While you won't find any legendary climbs directly in Vama, the surrounding area offers scenic routes and gentle slopes to challenge and captivate cyclists of all levels. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Vama on your next cycling adventure.
Prisaca DorneiVillage
Stop by Prisaca Dornei, a tranquil village nestled among verdant meadows with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Pietrele Doamnei1634 mPeak
Marvel at the rock formations known as Pietrele Doamnei (Lady's Rocks), offering a breathtaking display of nature's sculptural wonders.
Vatra DorneiTown
Explore the picturesque town of Vatra Dornei, known for its healing mineral springs and its charming Belle Époque architecture.
IacobeniVillage
Pass through Iacobeni, a village renowned for its horse breeding traditions and natural beauty.
Pasul MestecănișViewpoint
Conquer the challenging ascent to Pasul Mestecanis, reaching an altitude of 1,150 meters and enjoying sweeping views of the surrounding mountains.
Câmpulung MoldovenescTown
Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Campulung Moldovenesc, a historic town dotted with beautiful churches and traditional houses.
Finish: Vama Village center
Vama: Embark on a cycling journey through Vama's scenic countryside and discover the wonders of Bucovina.

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