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Budacu de Sus to Prundu Bârgăului Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Budacu de Sus

Experience the beauty of Bârgău Valley on this scenic gravel route

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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.

gravel
67 km
1022 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Budacu de Sus Village center
Budacu de Sus: Tranquil road cycling experience in the Romanian countryside.
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.
PetrișVillage
Petriș: Admire the traditional Romanian houses and picturesque landscapes in Petriș. Take a short break and enjoy a picnic by the river.
DoroleaVillage
Dorolea: Stop by Dorolea, a small village with breathtaking views. Explore the nearby hiking trails or simply relax and take in the serene surroundings.
Prundu BârgăuluiVillage
Prundu Bârgăului: Visit Prundu Bârgăului and discover its rich history and culture. Explore the local museums or take a stroll through the charming streets lined with traditional houses.
Finish: Budacu de Sus Village center
Budacu de Sus: Tranquil road cycling experience in the Romanian countryside.

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