Ciucea-Făgetu Classic
A road cycling route starting from Ciucea
Embark on a classic road cycling journey from Ciucea to Făgetu, exploring historical landmarks and picturesque countryside.
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Discover the historical and natural treasures of the Ciucea-Făgetu Classic route. Cycling for 91 km with a ascent of 1495 m, this road route takes you through scenic landscapes and quaint villages. Suitable for experienced cyclists, the route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Highlights include the charming village of Bucea, known for its traditional architecture, and the idyllic setting of Făgetu, where you can relax and unwind amidst beautiful countryside. Along the way, don't miss the opportunity to visit Plopiș, a village famous for its handmade pottery, and Dealu Pleșu, a hilltop offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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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.11 km
11 km
BuceaVillageDiscover the captivating village of Bucea, with its unique blend of history and natural beauty, as well as its warm and friendly locals.
41 km
41 km
FăgetuVillageExplore the historic landmarks of Făgetu, including a majestic castle and a medieval fortress, set amidst picturesque landscapes.
49 km
49 km
PlopișVillageImmerse yourself in the traditional village atmosphere of Plopiș, renowned for its centuries-old pottery-making tradition.
73 km
73 km
TusaVillageExperience the authentic Romanian culture in the charming village of Tusa, with its lively festivals and traditional events.
89 km
89 km
Dealu Pleșu722 mPeakEnjoy the tranquility and beauty of Dealu Pleșu, a hilltop offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Ciucea Village centerCiucea: Cycling through rolling hills in scenic Ciucea
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