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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Bogdan Voda

Embark on the ultimate gravel challenge with this demanding route near Bogdan Vodă

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Get ready for the ultimate gravel challenge with this demanding route near Bogdan Vodă. Spanning 119 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 2242 meters, this epic ride is not for the faint-hearted. Highlights along the way include Dragomirești, a village known for its historic buildings and traditional charm, and Telciu, a picturesque area surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. You'll also pass by Suplai, a popular spot for gravel enthusiasts, and Bichigiu, an enchanting village with traditional houses. As you near the end of your journey, take a moment to appreciate Pleșcuței, a hidden gem known for its scenic landscapes. Finally, return to Bogdan Vodă and bask in the glory of your epic gravel challenge.

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119 km
2242 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bogdan Vodă Village center
Bogdan Vodă: Cycling paradise in the heart of Nature.
Bogdan Vodă, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, is a hidden gem for cyclists. The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including forests and mountains, providing an ideal backdrop for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the nearby region of Maramureş, known for its traditional wooden churches and picturesque villages. One of the well-known cycling climbs nearby is the ascent to the Gutâi Mountains, offering breathtaking views of the area. Bogdan Vodă is a perfect destination for cyclists seeking unspoiled nature and challenging routes.
DragomireștiTown
Dragomirești is a village filled with historical buildings and traditional architecture. Take a moment to step back in time and admire the cultural heritage of the area.
Comarnicel1097 mPeak
Comarnicel offers a challenging off-road experience with its hilly terrain and breathtaking views. Test your skills and conquer the rugged landscape on this epic gravel route.
Fața Fiadului778 mPeak
Fața Fiadului provides a thrilling gravel adventure with its diverse terrain and ever-changing landscapes. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride through this dynamic area.
TelciuVillage
Telciu is a peaceful area surrounded by beautiful hills and forests. Take a break and connect with nature in this serene setting.
SuplaiVillage
Suplai is a popular spot for gravel riders, offering challenging trails and stunning vistas. Unleash your inner adventurer and conquer the gravel on this legendary route.
BichigiuVillage
Bichigiu is a charming village nestled in the wilderness. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the area and let go of the outside world as you pedal through this enchanting landscape.
Pleșcuței1035 mPeak
Pleșcuței is a hidden gem with scenic landscapes and breathtaking views. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this secluded part of the route.
Bogdan VodăVillage
Bogdan Vodă, the starting and finishing point, is a legendary spot for cyclists. It offers stunning scenery, challenging routes, and a vibrant cycling community. Begin and end your epic gravel challenge in this cycling paradise.
Finish: Bogdan Vodă Village center
Bogdan Vodă: Cycling paradise in the heart of Nature.

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