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Wilderness Escape Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Bogdan Voda
An exhilarating gravel ride through the wilderness starting from Bogdan Vodă
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Escape into the wilderness with this thrilling gravel ride starting from Bogdan Vodă. This challenging route spans 89 kilometers with an ascent of 1581 meters, offering a true gravel adventure. You'll pedal through the untouched landscapes near Bogdan Vodă, with highlights including Ruscova, a village known for its traditional wooden houses, and Poienile de Sub Munte, a picturesque area filled with rolling hills and meadows. As you continue your journey, you'll reach Vișeu de Jos, where you can take a break and explore the local attractions. Finally, you'll return to Bogdan Vodă, feeling accomplished and rejuvenated after your wilderness escape.
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89 km
1581 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bogdan Vodă Village centerBogdan 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.0 km
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Bogdan VodăVillageStart your adventure in Bogdan Vodă, a scenic village surrounded by pristine landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility of the area before setting off on your challenging gravel ride.
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16 km
RuscovaVillageRuscova is a village known for its traditional wooden houses and unique architectural style. Take a moment to admire the intricate craftsmanship before continuing your journey.
31 km
31 km
Poienile de Sub MunteVillagePoienile de Sub Munte is a picturesque area perfect for gravel riding. Enjoy the rolling hills and meadows as you navigate through this scenic landscape.
75 km
75 km
Vișeu de JosVillageVișeu de Jos offers a variety of attractions to explore, including historical landmarks and natural beauty. Take a break and immerse yourself in the local culture before heading back to Bogdan Vodă.
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83 km
BocicoelVillageBocicoel is a small village located in the heart of the wilderness. Tune into the peaceful atmosphere and recharge before conquering the remaining kilometers of your gravel ride.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Bogdan Vodă Village centerBogdan Vodă: Cycling paradise in the heart of Nature.
Cycling routes from Bogdan Voda:
The Ultimate Gravel Challenge Scenic Country Roads of Northern Romania The Loop of Northern Romania Gravel Adventure in Rural Romania The Legendary Iza Valley Scenic Road Journey Gravel Adventure through the Wilderness The Ultimate North-Western Romania Cycling Challenge Bogdan Vodă Loop Wilderness Escape Gravel Ride
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