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The Bârsana Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Barsana
Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Bârsana on this adventurous gravel route.
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Experience the stunning natural landscapes of Nord-Vest Romania as you cycle through picturesque villages and rolling hills. This gravel route is perfect for those seeking a more challenging and off-the-beaten-path cycling adventure. With a total ascent of 1708 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, this loop will take you on an exhilarating journey through Budești, Cavnic, Breb, and back to Bârsana.
gravel
79 km
1708 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Bârsana Village centerBârsana: The perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists in Nord-Vest Romania.
Bârsana, located in Nord-Vest Romania, is a delightful locality for both road and gravel cyclists. Its scenic countryside is ideal for long road rides, offering beautiful views at every turn. For gravel cyclists, Bârsana provides access to a network of rural paths and trails, allowing you to explore the region's hidden gems. Moreover, Bârsana is near famous cycling locations like the Maramures Mountains, where challenging climbs await those seeking an exhilarating ride. With its blend of road and gravel cycling options, Bârsana is a must-visit destination for cyclists.17 km
17 km
BudeștiVillageStop by the village of Budești, known for its traditional wooden church and charming rural atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
CavnicTownVisit Cavnic, a historic mining town surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
55 km
55 km
BrebVillageExplore the quaint village of Breb, famous for its well-preserved traditional wooden houses.
79 km
79 km
BârsanaVillageDon't miss Bârsana, the starting and ending point of this route, which is renowned for its stunning wooden monastery and rich cultural heritage.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Bârsana Village centerBârsana: The perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists in Nord-Vest Romania.
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