Cavnic Loop Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Baia Sprie

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Explore the stunning countryside with this challenging road cycling route near Baia Sprie.

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This road cycling route near Baia Sprie offers a challenging and scenic adventure through the picturesque countryside. With a total ascent of 2,309 meters and a distance of 143 kilometers, this loop will test your endurance and provide breathtaking views along the way. Starting in Baia Sprie, the route takes you through notable highlights such as Mara, Hoteni, Văleni, Șieu, Budești, Cavnic, and Șurdești. Expect steep climbs, fast descents, and beautiful landscapes that will reward your efforts. This route is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists who are looking for a memorable cycling experience in Nord-Vest, Romania.

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143 km

2309 m

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Start: Baia Sprie City center

Baia Sprie: Cycling paradise amidst stunning mountains

Baia Sprie is a locality located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Baia Sprie offers a great variety of cycling routes with scenic landscapes. The area is surrounded by picturesque mountains and forests, providing both challenging climbs and peaceful rides through nature. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is Gutai Pass, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the country. With its diverse terrain and beautiful surroundings, Baia Sprie is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.

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Baia SprieTown

Baia Sprie is a historic town known for its mining past and charming architecture. Take a break and explore the mining museum and visit the beautiful Baroque-style church.

29 km

MaraVillage

Mara is a small village known for its natural beauty. Ride through its quaint streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere surrounded by rolling hills.

37 km

HoteniVillage

Hoteni is a hidden gem with its traditional wooden houses and panoramic views. Stop by to capture some stunning photos and experience the local hospitality.

48 km

VăleniVillage

Văleni is a charming village nestled at the base of the mountains. Admire the traditional Romanian architecture and enjoy the tranquility of rural life.

71 km

ȘieuVillage

Șieu is a picturesque village with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Visit the local church and immerse yourself in the serene countryside.

107 km

BudeștiVillage

Budești is a delightful village famous for its wooden churches. Take some time to explore these architectural wonders and learn about their rich history.

125 km

CavnicTown

Cavnic is a popular ski resort and an ideal spot for outdoor activities. Enjoy the scenic views, visit the local attractions, and indulge in delicious traditional cuisine.

133 km

ȘurdeștiVillage

Șurdești is well-known for its impressive wooden church, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship and learn about the local culture and traditions.