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The Salonta and Oradea Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ciumeghiu

Explore the scenic countryside with a detour to the vibrant city of Oradea

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This route takes you through the picturesque countryside, with highlights including the charming town of Salonta and a visit to the vibrant city of Oradea. The hilly terrain provides a moderate challenge, while the scenic landscapes make it a delight for nature lovers. The highlight of the route is reaching the ancient Poinariu Castle and taking in the panoramic views. Overall, this route offers a great mix of rural Romania and city exploration.

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154 km
383 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ciumeghiu Village center
Ciumeghiu: Experience the tranquility of cycling in Ciumeghiu, Romania.
Ciumeghiu is a small village located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, near the Hungarian border. From a cyclist's perspective, Ciumeghiu offers scenic rides through quiet countryside roads, passing by charming rural landscapes. The terrain is relatively flat, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. Notable cycling spots include Lake Levanduț, a picturesque destination perfect for a refreshing stop during a ride. Overall, Ciumeghiu provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience in the Romanian countryside.
SalontaTown
Salonta is a quaint town known for its beautifully preserved old buildings and welcoming atmosphere. Take a stroll through the historic center and discover its charming streets.
InandVillage
Inand is a small village known for its traditional architecture, quaint cottages, and scenic landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful ride through the rural countryside.
OradeaCity
Oradea is a vibrant city with a rich history and stunning architecture. Explore its impressive Baroque buildings, visit the beautiful Nymphaeum Park, and indulge in the local cuisine at one of the city's many restaurants.
La CiupercaViewpoint
La Ciuperca is a natural landmark consisting of unique mushroom-shaped rocks. Marvel at the intriguing geological formations and enjoy the serene surroundings.
FughiuVillage
Fughiu is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Cycle through the scenic countryside and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
Hidișelu de SusVillage
Hidișelu de Sus is a picturesque village located in a beautiful valley. Cycle through the enchanting landscapes and take in the peaceful ambiance.
TăutVillage
Tăut is a small village known for its traditional Romanian architecture and welcoming locals. Immerse yourself in the authentic rural atmosphere and experience the local way of life.
CiumeghiuVillage
Ciumeghiu is the starting and ending point of the route. Take some time to explore this charming town, visit the local landmarks, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the residents.
Finish: Ciumeghiu Village center
Ciumeghiu: Experience the tranquility of cycling in Ciumeghiu, Romania.

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