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The Sâniob Loop


A road cycling route starting from Brusturi

Experience the charm of Sâniob on this scenic route.

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Embark on a captivating journey through picturesque landscapes as you ride along this road cycling route starting near Brusturi. With a total distance of 97 kilometers and an ascent of 499 meters, the Sâniob Loop offers a delightful and varied experience for cyclists of all levels. Explore the enchanting village of Sâniob, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Feel the wind in your hair, immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere, and witness the rural beauty of the Nord-Vest region. This route provides a balance between leisurely riding and captivating sights along the way.

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97 km
499 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brusturi Village center
Brusturi: Tranquil rides through picturesque countryside in a scenic locality.
Brusturi is a small locality located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. As a road or gravel cyclist, Brusturi may not offer any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it does provide a peaceful and scenic setting for cycling. The area is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with quiet country roads that allow cyclists to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. While the terrain is mainly flat, there are some gentle slopes that add a bit of variety to the routes. Overall, Brusturi is a pleasant place to ride for cyclists who appreciate tranquility and scenic views.
SâniobVillage
Sâniob, a charming village located at a distance of 16 kilometers from the starting point, offers a glimpse into traditional Romanian rural life. Marvel at the well-preserved traditional houses, admire the beautifully decorated wooden gates, and discover the rich cultural heritage of the region.
TriaVillage
Tria, a small village situated 78 kilometers into the route, is famous for its vineyards and wine production. Take a break from cycling and indulge in a wine-tasting session at one of the local wineries. Experience the flavors of the region while admiring the picturesque vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see.
SacalasăuVillage
Sacalasău, located 86 kilometers into the route, is home to an impressive historic church dating back to the 14th century. Take a moment to explore the church's architectural details and learn about its fascinating history. The serene surroundings of Sacalasău provide a serene ambiance for relaxation and contemplation.
BrusturiVillage
Brusturi, the starting and finishing point of this route, is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality. Immerse yourself in the local culture, savor authentic Romanian cuisine, and interact with friendly locals. Brusturi serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty of the region.
Finish: Brusturi Village center
Brusturi: Tranquil rides through picturesque countryside in a scenic locality.

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