The Gravel Retreat

A gravel cycling route starting from Babeni

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling and discover hidden gems along the way

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The Gravel Retreat is a shorter but challenging gravel cycling route starting near Băbeni in Nord-Vest, Romania. With an ascent of 744 meters over 38 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience and rewards you with breathtaking views of the countryside and charming villages.

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38 km

744 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Băbeni Village center

Băbeni: Discover the bucolic charm of Romania's villages on your bike.

Băbeni, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, is a locality with potential for memorable cycling experiences. As a road or gravel cyclist, you can enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside and discover hidden gems along the way. Băbeni is characterized by gently rolling hills and idyllic landscapes, providing a peaceful environment for cycling. Although it might not be home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it offers riders the chance to explore the less-traveled paths and immerse themselves in the authentic Romanian lifestyle.

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BăbeniVillage

Băbeni is a small village that serves as the starting point for this gravel route, offering a picturesque setting surrounded by rolling hills and traditional architecture.

7 km

ȘoimușeniVillage

Located at the 7th kilometer, Șoimușeni is a hidden gem with its pristine natural surroundings and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful break.

34 km

CuciulatVillage

Cuciulat, situated at the 34th kilometer, is a charming village that showcases the authentic Romanian countryside, with its traditional houses and friendly locals.