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Lăpuș Valley Crossroads


A road cycling route starting from Coltau

Cycle through the breathtaking landscapes of the Lăpuș Valley

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Lăpuș Valley. This route takes you through picturesque villages, verdant meadows, and majestic forests. With challenging climbs and rewarding descents, it offers a satisfying challenge for experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and soak in the tranquility of this idyllic region.

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137 km
1540 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coltău Village center
Coltău: Embracing the tranquility of Coltău on a bicycle.
Coltău is a small locality located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Coltău offers mainly flat terrain with some rolling hills in the vicinity. The roads in the area are mostly paved, providing suitable conditions for road cycling. Gravel cycling can also be enjoyed on certain paths and country roads. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Coltău, cyclists can explore the surrounding region and enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere. Coltău is a decent option for cyclists looking for a relaxing ride in a quiet area.
Vălenii LăpușuluiVillage
Vălenii Lăpușului is a charming village situated in a valley surrounded by lush green hills. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take a moment to visit the local church, adorned with beautiful frescoes.
Bârsău MareVillage
Bârsău Mare is a traditional Romanian village famous for its passionate craftsmen. Discover their delicate woodworking skills and find unique souvenirs to take home.
Bizușa-BăiVillage
Bizușa-Băi is a natural spa resort known for its healing waters and serene surroundings. Take a break and relax your muscles in the soothing hot springs.
Valea ChioaruluiVillage
Valea Chioarului is a scenic valley renowned for its bucolic landscapes and tranquil ambiance. Marvel at the crystal-clear streams and enjoy the untouched beauty of nature.
Remetea ChioaruluiVillage
Remetea Chioarului is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Chioarului Mountains. Explore its charming streets and admire the traditional architecture.
ColtăuVillage
Coltău is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and ancient forests. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and discover its natural wonders.
Finish: Coltău Village center
Coltău: Embracing the tranquility of Coltău on a bicycle.

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