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The Transylvanian Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Campia Turzii

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure exploring the heart of Transylvania

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure and explore the heart of Transylvania. This route offers a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. Covering a distance of 142 km with an ascent of 966 meters, it promises an epic journey filled with stunning landscapes and cultural highlights. Starting from Câmpia Turzii, cyclists will pass through Colonia, Pădureni, Luduș, Iernut, Târnăveni, Crăiești, Ocna Mureș, Luncani, and return to Câmpia Turzii. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and unique cultural experiences. Score highlights and turn-by-turn descriptions: Câmpia Turzii (5): Begin your adventure in this historic town, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Colonia (3): Explore the rural charm of Colonia, known for its picturesque countryside and traditional architecture. Pădureni (3): Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Pădureni, a scenic village located amidst rolling hills. Luduș (4): Discover Luduș, a town renowned for its historical landmarks and vibrant cultural scene. Iernut (3): Explore the rich cultural heritage of Iernut, home to ancient ruins and captivating history. Târnăveni (2): Marvel at the architectural beauty of Târnăveni and its medieval-style buildings. Crăiești (3): Take a break in Crăiești and savor the peacefulness of the countryside. Ocna Mureș (4): Visit Ocna Mureș, known for its therapeutic mineral lakes and stunning salt pans. Luncani (3): Cycle through Luncani and admire its charming landscapes and traditional way of life.

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142 km
966 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Viișoara Village center
Câmpia Turzii: Picturesque town with nearby famous climbs.
Câmpia Turzii is a town located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. For road and gravel cyclists, Câmpia Turzii offers an array of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. The town is surrounded by breathtaking nature, including hills, forests, and meadows, providing cyclists with scenic and enjoyable rides. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, such as the climb to Belis-Fantanele, which is a popular challenge among cyclists. Câmpia Turzii is a great choice for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the picturesque landscapes of Romania.
ColoniaVillage
Colonia: Explore the rural charm of Colonia, known for its picturesque countryside and traditional architecture.
PădureniVillage
Pădureni: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Pădureni, a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills.
LudușTown
Luduș: Discover this town renowned for its historical landmarks and vibrant cultural scene.
IernutTown
Iernut: Explore the rich cultural heritage of Iernut, home to ancient ruins and captivating history.
TârnăveniTown
Târnăveni: Marvel at the architectural beauty of Târnăveni and its medieval-style buildings.
CrăieștiVillage
Crăiești: Take a break in Crăiești and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.
Ocna MureșTown
Ocna Mureș: Visit Ocna Mureș, known for its therapeutic mineral lakes and stunning salt pans.
LuncaniVillage
Luncani: Cycle through Luncani and admire its charming landscapes and traditional way of life.
Câmpia TurziiTown
Câmpia Turzii: Begin and end your adventure in this historic town with beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Viișoara Village center
Câmpia Turzii: Picturesque town with nearby famous climbs.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Luna

Home to the renowned Transylvania Bike Trails.

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Turda

Experience the natural and cultural wonders of Nord-Vest while cycling in Turda.

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Tritenii de Jos

Enjoy leisurely rides in a peaceful countryside

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Mihai Viteazu

Peaceful Rural Cycling Routes

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Ceanu Mare

Peaceful countryside cycling in Ceanu Mare

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Războieni-Cetate

Escape to the serenity of Războieni-Cetate and explore the beautiful rock formations of Bugarach Gorges on a bicycle.

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Tureni

Experience the scenic beauty of Tureni and conquer the legendary climb up Măguri-Racătău.

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Valea Largă

Embark on unforgettable cycling adventures through the scenic countryside starting from Valea Largă.