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Ciucea to Păușa and Back
A road cycling route starting from Ciucea
Discover the charming village of Păușa on this road cycling route starting from Ciucea.
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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure from Ciucea to Păușa and back. This 104 km long route takes you through picturesque landscapes, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Along the way, you'll encounter challenging ascents, including the ascent to Huedin, and peaceful stretches where you can soak in the tranquility of the area. This route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a moderately challenging ride with plenty of natural beauty to enjoy.
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104 km
802 m
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Start: Ciucea Village centerCiucea: 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.35 km
35 km
PăușaVillageLocated at 35 km on the route, Păușa is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and vibrant local culture. Take a break here and explore the historic streets.
54 km
54 km
ChendremalVillageChendremal, located 54 km along the route, is a hidden gem of nature. Enjoy the serene surroundings and the calming effects of the nearby forest.
62 km
62 km
CuzăplacVillageAt 62 km, Cuzăplac welcomes you with its charming landscapes and traditional atmosphere. Discover the local customs and maybe even try some traditional Romanian food.
82 km
82 km
HuedinTownHuedin, 82 km into the route, is a small town with historical significance. Take some time to explore the landmarks and learn about the local history.
93 km
93 km
Carelor744 mPeakCarelor, located 93 km along the route, is a peaceful countryside area perfect for a rest stop. Enjoy the tranquility and recharge yourself for the remainder of the ride.
97 km
97 km
PoieniVillagePoieni, at the 97 km mark, offers scenic views of the surrounding hills and countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area before heading back to Ciucea.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Ciucea Village centerCiucea: Cycling through rolling hills in scenic Ciucea
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