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Ilișua Mountain Loop


A road cycling route starting from Chiuiesti

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey around the majestic Ilișua Mountain.

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Explore the majestic Ilișua Mountain on this challenging 142km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1641m, the Ilișua Mountain Loop is perfect for ambitious cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Marvel at the scenic views of Dămăcușeni, Dealul Șpanului, and Agrieșel as you traverse the challenging terrain. Don't miss the chance to visit Poienile Zagrei and Ilișua, two picturesque villages with breathtaking landscapes.

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142 km
1641 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chiuiești Village center
Chiuiești: Tranquil cycling in Chiuiești amidst scenic landscapes
Chiuiești is a small locality in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. While it may not be a cycling hotspot, road and gravel cyclists can still enjoy the peaceful rural roads and scenic surroundings. The terrain is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or family outings. Nearby, the town of Cluj-Napoca offers more cycling opportunities and hosts cycling events throughout the year. Chiuiești may not have any famous cycling spots, but its tranquil environment and rural charm make it an enjoyable destination for cyclists.
DămăcușeniVillage
Discover the natural beauty of Dămăcușeni and its surrounding forests, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dealul Șpanului728 mPeak
Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Dealul Șpanului and take in the stunning views of the surrounding nature.
AgrieșelVillage
Immerse yourself in the charm of Agrieșel and take a moment to relax amidst its idyllic countryside.
Poienile ZagreiVillage
Explore the quaint village of Poienile Zagrei and admire its traditional houses and scenic beauty.
PerișorVillage
Visit Perișor and experience its tranquil atmosphere and friendly locals.
IlișuaVillage
Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Ilișua and soak in its natural beauty.
CășeiuVillage
Discover the charming village of Cășeiu and enjoy the warm hospitality of its inhabitants.
Finish: Chiuiești Village center
Chiuiești: Tranquil cycling in Chiuiești amidst scenic landscapes

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