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Challenging Road Cycling Journey with Magnificent Views


A road cycling route starting from Baciu

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey with outstanding views of Nord-Vest Romania.

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Prepare yourself for an epic 130 km road cycling journey starting near Baciu. With a challenging ascent of 1972 meters, this route guarantees stunning views of the region. Highlights along the way include Cordoș, Priveliște spre Cluj, Peana, Ciurila, Filea de Jos, Domnihaica, Niergheș, Băișoara, Vlaha, Dealu Viilor, Castel Gilău, Zăpodița, Cigaș, and Rădaia. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists who crave a true adventure on two wheels. Get ready to conquer challenging climbs and witness the majestic landscapes of Nord-Vest Romania.

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130 km
1972 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Baciu Village center
Baciu: Convenience for exploring cycling in Cluj-Napoca and nearby natural wonders
Baciu is a locality situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. As a cyclist, you can expect mainly flat terrain with some rolling hills, suitable for road cycling. The town itself is small with limited cycling infrastructure. However, Baciu is known for its proximity to Cluj-Napoca, a major city in Romania that offers better cycling facilities and more extensive routes. Not far from Baciu, you can explore stunning natural landscapes in the Apuseni Mountains or visit the Turda Gorge, known for its scenic beauty. While Baciu may not be a cycling hotspot, it serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby cycling destinations and attractions.
CordoșSub-urb
Cordoș is a secluded village offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountainous landscapes.
Priveliște spre ClujViewpoint
Priveliște spre Cluj offers panoramic views of Cluj-Napoca, the liveliness of a vibrant city contrasting with the calmness of nature.
Peana832 mPeak
Peana is a charming village with captivating rural landscapes and timeless beauty.
CiurilaVillage
Ciurila is a gateway to an enchanting natural reserve and picturesque landscapes that will take your breath away.
Filea de JosVillage
Filea de Jos is a rural village tucked away in the rolling hills of Nord-Vest Romania.
Domnihaica644 mPeak
Domnihaica is a picturesque village with breathtaking viewpoints and a tranquil atmosphere.
Niergheș1053 mPeak
Niergheș offers stunning natural landscapes, including mountains and idyllic valleys.
BăișoaraVillage
Băișoara is renowned for its beautiful landscapes and is a popular destination for hiking and outdoor activities.
VlahaVillage
Vlaha offers a captivating glimpse into the traditional rural way of life, surrounded by scenic views.
Dealu Viilor569 mPeak
Dealu Viilor is a charming village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, creating a fairytale-like atmosphere.
Castel GilăuCastle
Castel Gilău is a medieval castle with a rich history and stunning architectural details.
Zăpodița566 mPeak
Zăpodița offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and countryside, a true gem on the route.
Cigaș544 mPeak
Cigaș is a charming village known for its tranquil beauty and captivating rural landscapes.
RădaiaVillage
Rădaia is a small village that will enchant you with its untouched natural beauty and serene atmosphere.
Finish: Baciu Village center
Baciu: Convenience for exploring cycling in Cluj-Napoca and nearby natural wonders

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