The Uileacu Loop

A road cycling route starting from Brusturi

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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Bihor county.

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Experience the captivating landscapes and cultural treasures of Bihor County on The Uileacu Loop. Spanning a total distance of 91 kilometers with a gradual ascent of 262 meters, this road cycling route is perfect for intermediate riders seeking a cultural and natural immersion. Begin your journey in the charming village of Uileacu de Criș and pedal alongside glistening rivers, blooming meadows, and quaint countryside villages. Explore the historical center of Oșorhei, a vibrant town renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and family-owned wineries. As you ride through Episcopia Bihor, allow the tranquil atmosphere to captivate your senses and experience the mystique of this picturesque village. Throughout the route, be delighted by the warm hospitality of the locals and savor the gastronomic delights of the region. The Uileacu Loop promises a truly immersive journey into the heart of Bihor's beauty and culture.

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91 km

262 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

12 km

Uileacu de CrișVillage

Uileacu de Criș, the starting point of this route, welcomes you with its idyllic countryside charm. Picture-perfect traditional houses and gardens adorned with colorful flowers create a picturesque backdrop for your cycling adventure.

28 km

OșorheiVillage

Oșorhei, a medieval market town situated 28 kilometers into the route, delights cyclists with its architectural splendor. Stroll through the historic center, observe the impressive facades, and visit the town's famous wineries to experience the art of winemaking.

52 km

Episcopia BihorSub-urb

Episcopia Bihor, located 52 kilometers into the route, enchants with its peaceful ambiance and lovely landscapes. Cycle past picturesque vineyards, catch a glimpse of the local rural lifestyle, and enjoy the tranquility that permeates this idyllic village.