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Rusu de Jos Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Ciresoaia
Immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Rusu de Jos with this scenic gravel ride.
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The Rusu de Jos Exploration is a scenic and immersive gravel ride that takes you through the rural beauty of Rusu de Jos and its surrounding areas. Starting from Cireșoaia, the route offers picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and cultural highlights. As you pedal, you'll pass through the villages of Rusu de Jos, Nușeni, Bidiu, Bozieș, and Unguraș, each offering its own distinct charm and attractions. This route's difficulty is rated 2 out of 5, making it accessible to most cyclists. In terms of epicness, it receives a score of 3 out of 5, thanks to its scenic beauty and cultural highlights. Highlights along the route include Rusu de Jos, a small village known for its traditional houses and warm hospitality, Nușeni, a picturesque hamlet with a beautiful church and scenic surroundings, Bidiu, a charming village with a rich history and architectural landmarks, Bozieș, a peaceful settlement surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows, and Unguraș, a village offering stunning panoramic views of the distant mountains. 1. Rusu de Jos (score: 3): Take a moment to explore the village and interact with the friendly locals, known for their traditional way of life. 2. Nușeni (score: 3): Visit the local church and admire the calming ambiance of this scenic village. 3. Bidiu (score: 3): Discover the village's historic buildings and enjoy a peaceful stroll through its streets. 4. Bozieș (score: 3): Take in the scenic landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of this rural settlement. 5. Unguraș (score: 3): Marvel at the panoramic views of the distant mountains and capture memorable photos of the stunning scenery.
Highlights on the route
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![Image of Beclean](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/beclean-5.webp)
![Image of Cuzdrioara](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/cuzdrioara-5.webp)
![Image of Căianu Mic](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/caianu-mic-5.webp)
![Image of Mintiu Gherlii](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/mintiu-gherlii-5.webp)
![Image of Dej](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/dej-4.webp)
![Image of Ocna Dejului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/ocna-dejului-2.webp)