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Rozavlea and Botiza Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Barsana
Embark on a challenging road cycling route from Bârsana, passing through Rozavlea and Botiza.
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This road cycling route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. The route includes the villages of Rozavlea and Botiza, where you can admire traditional wooden churches and immerse yourself in the local culture. With its steep ascents and longer distance, this route offers a physically demanding experience but rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
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100 km
1662 m
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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.16 km
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RozavleaVillageRozavlea is famous for its stunning wooden church, built in the fabled Maramureș architectural style.
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BotizaVillageThe village of Botiza is home to a unique and intricately carved wooden gate, showcasing the region's craftsmanship.
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87 km
GlodVillageGlod offers panoramic views of the hills and valleys of Maramureș.
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BârsanaVillageStart and end your journey in Bârsana, where you can visit the remarkable Bârsana Monastery.
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Finish: Bârsana Village centerBârsana: The perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists in Nord-Vest Romania.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Strâmtura](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/stramtura-5.webp)
![Image of Oncești](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/oncesti-4.webp)
![Image of Rona de Sus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/rona-de-sus-3.webp)
![Image of Berbești](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/berbesti-5.webp)
![Image of Petrova](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/petrova-5.webp)
![Image of Rona de Jos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/rona-de-jos-4.webp)
![Image of Crasna Vișeului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/crasna-viseului-2.webp)
![Image of Valea Vișeului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/valea-viseului-5.webp)