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Ciucea-Gravel Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Ciucea

Embark on an adventure along the Ciucea-Gravel Trail, traversing rugged terrains and picturesque landscapes.

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Get ready for an off-road challenge on the Ciucea-Gravel Trail. This gravel route spans 44 km with an ascent of 859 m, leading you through diverse terrain and scenic countryside. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route offers a thrilling and adventurous ride. Highlights include the charming village of Ciucea, where you can discover its rich history and admire the traditional architecture. Another highlight along the trail is the village of Merișoru, known for its beautiful orchards and peaceful atmosphere.

gravel
44 km
859 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ciucea Village center
Ciucea: Cycling through rolling hills in scenic Ciucea
Ciucea is a small locality located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. Road and gravel cyclists will find this area appealing with its varied terrain. The rolling hills and winding roads provide a mix of challenges and enjoyable rides. While Ciucea itself may not have any well-known cycling spots, the nearby Apuseni Mountains offer breathtaking routes for mountain biking enthusiasts. Ciucea is a great starting point to explore the surrounding natural beauty and enjoy cycling adventures.
CiuceaVillage
Explore the historic village of Ciucea, with its old churches and traditional Transylvanian houses.
TusaVillage
Visit Tusa and take a break at the local tavern to enjoy some delicious traditional Romanian cuisine.
Merișoru882 mPeak
Pedal through the scenic village of Merișoru, surrounded by lush green orchards and tranquil nature.
NegreniVillage
Admire the stunning views as you reach Negreni, a picturesque village boasting beautiful rolling hills.
Finish: Ciucea Village center
Ciucea: Cycling through rolling hills in scenic Ciucea

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