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Tranquil road cycling experience in the Romanian countryside.


Cycling routes from Budacu de Sus

Budacu de Sus is a small locality located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. With its tranquil surroundings and well-maintained roads, it offers a perfect setting for road cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through picturesque countryside, passing through small villages and taking in the laid-back atmosphere. While Budacu de Sus doesn't boast any famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, it provides a serene and pleasant environment for cyclists looking to escape the busyness of daily life.

Conquer challenging climbs and experience the breathtaking beauty of Romanian countryside

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130 km
1051 m
Savage

Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Budacu de Sus to Ragla, covering a distance of 130 km with an elevation gain of 1051 m. This route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure through diverse landscapes. Highlights along the way include Șieuț, Râpa de Jos, Reghin, Lunca, Casa Teaca, Pinticu, Șieu, Măgurele, Monariu, Jelna, and Ragla, each showcasing the stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region. From winding mountain roads to serene valleys, this route offers a true cycling experience that will test your limits and reward you with unforgettable views. Note: This route is suitable for well-trained cyclists only due to its length and level of difficulty.


Immerse yourself in Romanian history and culture on this road cycling adventure

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91 km
687 m
Tough

Unveil the beauty of Romania on this road cycling route from Budacu de Sus to Ragla. Covering a distance of 91 km with an elevation gain of 687 m, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and smooth descents. Highlights include Șieu, Pinticu, Casa Teaca, Viile Tecii, Nețeni, Domnești, Jelna, and Ragla, each with its own unique allure. As you traverse through picturesque landscapes, you'll also have the chance to explore historic towns and visit notable landmarks. This route is perfect for those seeking a longer road cycling adventure filled with history, culture, and natural beauty.


Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling journey from Budacu de Sus to Colibița, passing through Satu Nou and Prundu Bârgăului.

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86 km
1708 m
Savage

If you're looking for an exciting off-road adventure, this gravel cycling route from Budacu de Sus to Colibița is perfect. With a distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 1708 meters, this route is relatively challenging and suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. The route takes you through scenic villages such as Satu Nou and Prundu Bârgăului, offering magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. One of the highlights of this route is Dorolea, where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning landscapes. Finally, you will reach Colibița, a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful lake and outdoor activities.


Experience the beauty of Bârgău Valley on this scenic gravel route

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67 km
1022 m
Tough

This 67 km gravel route from Budacu de Sus to Prundu Bârgăului is a cyclist's dream come true. With an elevation gain of 1022 m, you'll be treated to stunning views of the Bârgău Valley and its surrounding peaks. Highlights along the way include Petriș, Dorolea, and Prundu Bârgăului, each offering their own unique attractions. Explore the charming villages, marvel at the traditional architecture, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the countryside. This route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a scenic and enjoyable ride.


Cycle through the peaceful villages of Budacu de Sus, Șieuț, Șieu, and Ragla on this gravel cycling route.

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50 km
683 m
Chill

Discover the tranquil beauty of Budacu de Sus and its surrounding villages with this 50-kilometer gravel cycling route. Starting from Budacu de Sus, you will cycle through the charming villages of Șieuț, Șieu, and Ragla. While the distance may be shorter compared to other routes, the scenic landscapes, peaceful atmosphere, and cultural heritage make it an enjoyable journey. With an ascent of 683 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists with intermediate skills. Take your time to explore the traditional architecture, interact with friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the serenity of the Romanian countryside.


Explore the scenic routes of Budacu de Sus, passing through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes, before reaching the famous Petriș.

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139 km
1237 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route begins in Budacu de Sus and takes you through several historic villages and stunning natural landscapes. With a total distance of 139 kilometers and an ascent of 1237 meters, this road cycling route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through Jelna, Cepari, Salva, Năsăud, Feldru, Rusu Bârgăului, Dorolea, and finally, the famous Petriș. The route offers breath-taking views of the Romanian countryside and provides a chance to explore the rural charm and cultural heritage of the region.


A scenic journey through picturesque Romanian landscapes

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76 km
798 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure from Budacu de Sus to Ragla, covering a distance of 76 km with an elevation gain of 798 m. This route promises breathtaking views and a perfect mix of challenging climbs and smooth descents. Highlights along the way include Șieu, Nețeni, Herina, Budacu de Jos, and Ragla, each offering their own unique attractions. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Romania as you cycle through forests, meadows, and charming villages. This route is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a slightly challenging but rewarding cycling experience.


Explore the rural beauty of Budacu de Sus on this road cycling route, passing through various scenic villages.

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89 km
743 m
Tough

With a distance of 89 kilometers and an ascent of 743 meters, this road cycling route offers a diverse landscape and a glimpse into the rural beauty of Budacu de Sus. Starting from Budacu de Sus, you will cycle through the picturesque villages of Șieuț, Batoș, Șieu, Măgurele, Monariu, Jelna, and Ragla. Each village is unique and offers something different, from historical landmarks to stunning natural scenery. The moderate difficulty level of this route makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Take your time to explore each village, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and appreciate the serenity of the Romanian countryside.


A thrilling gravel adventure through beautiful Romanian countryside

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61 km
1210 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you from Budacu de Sus to Bistrița Bârgăului, showcasing the stunning natural beauty of the region. With a total distance of 61 km and an elevation gain of 1210 m, the route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for adventurous cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Satu Nou, Cușma, and Bistrița Bârgăului, each offering their own unique charm. The scenic landscapes, quaint villages, and pleasant riding conditions make this route a must-see for cycling enthusiasts.


Experience the authentic charm of Budacu de Sus and nearby villages, including Pinticu, Șieu, Măgurele, Monariu, Jelna, and Ragla.

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69 km
615 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the authentic Romanian rural lifestyle with this road cycling route from Budacu de Sus to Ragla. Passing through Budacu de Sus, Pinticu, Șieu, Măgurele, Monariu, Jelna, and Ragla, this 69-kilometer route offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region. With an ascent of 615 meters, this route is moderate in difficulty and suitable for cyclists with intermediate skills. Explore the traditional architecture, interact with friendly locals, and discover the hidden gems of this charming countryside.


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