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Hidden Gems of Nord-Vest


A road cycling route starting from Babeni

Discover the lesser-known treasures of Nord-Vest region on this road cycling route

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Embark on a cycling adventure to uncover the hidden gems of the Nord-Vest region. With a total ascent of 1930 meters and a distance of 140 kilometers, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for road cyclists. Highlights along the way include Răstoci, Valea Chioarului, and Ileanda, each offering unique attractions and scenic beauty. Explore the picturesque landscapes, immerse yourself in vibrant villages, and indulge in the rich cultural heritage of this region.

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140 km
1930 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
BăbeniVillage
Băbeni: Start your journey in this charming village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
RăstociVillage
Răstoci: Immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside as you pass through this picturesque village.
Valea ChioaruluiVillage
Valea Chioarului: Enjoy the scenic views of this beautiful valley, surrounded by lush greenery.
Codru ButesiiVillage
Codru Butesii: Discover the charming village of Codru Butesii, known for its traditional customs and warm hospitality.
CerneștiVillage
Cernești: Take a moment to explore this enchanting village, famous for its traditional crafts and delicious local cuisine.
Vălenii LăpușuluiVillage
Vălenii Lăpușului: Visit this traditional village and experience the authentic rural life of the region.
IleandaVillage
Ileanda: Explore the historic landmarks and cultural heritage of this charming village.
CuciulatVillage
Cuciulat: Experience the rustic charm of this rural village surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Băbeni Village center
Băbeni: Discover the bucolic charm of Romania's villages on your bike.

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