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Challenging Circuit: Boghiș to Răstolțu Deșert
A road cycling route starting from Boghis
Embark on an adventurous journey through challenging climbs and scenic landscapes.
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This 148 km road cycling route starting near Boghiș is designed for adventurous cyclists seeking a challenge. With an ascent of 1607 meters, this route provides a demanding experience for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you will encounter spectacular views as you pass through iconic spots such as Vârșolț and Zalău. The route also includes stunning highlights like Ciumărna, Poarta Sălajului, Răstolțu Deșert, Cizer, and Mal, each offering unique natural beauty and historical sites.
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Start: Boghiș Village centerBoghiș: Escape to cycling paradise in Boghiș, Romania
Boghiș, located in Nord-Vest, Romania, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of paved and unpaved roads that wind through beautiful landscapes, including vineyards and picturesque villages. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth and traffic-free routes, while gravel cyclists will find plenty of challenging off-road trails to explore. One of the notable climbs nearby is Varful Cătălina, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With its peaceful atmosphere and diverse cycling options, Boghiș is an ideal destination for cyclists looking to escape the crowds and immerse themselves in nature.0 km
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BoghișVillageExplore the village of Boghiș and its tranquil surroundings.
24 km
24 km
VârșolțVillageVârșolț provides scenic views of the surrounding countryside and is surrounded by idyllic landscapes.
43 km
43 km
ZalăuCityZalău is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and charming urban landscapes.
56 km
56 km
CiumărnaVillageCiumărna offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
64 km
64 km
Poarta SălajuluiVillagePoarta Sălajului is a picturesque area known for its natural attractions and recreational opportunities.
87 km
87 km
Răstolțu DeșertVillageRăstolțu Deșert is a unique landscape characterized by sand dunes, making it a remarkable natural attraction.
126 km
126 km
CizerVillageCizer is a historic village known for its traditional architecture, preserved church, and peaceful atmosphere.
134 km
134 km
MalVillageMal offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and scenic countryside.
148 km
148 km
Finish: Boghiș Village centerBoghiș: Escape to cycling paradise in Boghiș, Romania
Cycling routes from Boghis:
The Tasnad Expedition The Uileacu Șimleului Loop Off-road Adventure: Boghiș to Ratovei Boghiș Loop via Uileacu Șimleului and Supuru de Sus Cycling through History: Boghiș to Vârșolț The Ratin Loop The Nușfalău Challenge Uileacu Șimleului Exploration Nușfalău and Măeriște Loop from Boghiș Challenging Circuit: Boghiș to Răstolțu Deșert
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