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The Strâmtura Loop
A road cycling route starting from Barsana
Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Bârsana to Strâmtura.
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Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Maramureș region as you cycle along this road route to Strâmtura. With a total ascent of 504 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, this loop offers a perfect balance of challenging climbs and stunning descents. Pedal your way through Leordina, Bocicoel, Rozavlea, and back to Bârsana.
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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.8 km
8 km
StrâmturaVillageDiscover Strâmtura, a small village known for its scenic location at the foothills of the Maramureș Mountains.
23 km
23 km
LeordinaVillageVisit Leordina and admire its picturesque setting surrounded by mountains and lush greenery.
40 km
40 km
BocicoelVillagePass through Bocicoel, a traditional village located in a peaceful valley with breathtaking views.
53 km
53 km
RozavleaVillageTake a moment in Rozavlea to admire its traditional wooden church, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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69 km
BârsanaVillageReturn to Bârsana and soak in the beauty of the wooden monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Bârsana Village centerBârsana: The perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists in Nord-Vest Romania.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Văleni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/valeni-5.webp)
![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)