Transylvania Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Crasna Viseului

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Embark on a epic gravel adventure through Transylvania

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This epic gravel cycling route takes you on a journey through the beautiful landscapes of Transylvania, Romania. Starting from Leordina and ending in Ruscova, this 128-kilometer route features a challenging ascent of 2,353 meters. Recommended for experienced gravel cyclists, this route will take you to Leordina, Vișeu de Mijloc, Moisei, Băile Borșa, Borșa, Vișeu de Sus, and Ruscova.

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128 km

2353 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Crasna Vișeului Village center

Crasna Vișeului: Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Crasna Vișeului in Nord-Vest, Romania.

Crasna Vișeului, situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, is a scenic destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking tranquility. The locality offers picturesque rides along well-paved roads that pass through charming rural landscapes. While Crasna Vișeului may not have any famous cycling locations or well-known climbs in close proximity, its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it an enjoyable destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Romanian countryside.

6 km

LeordinaVillage

Leordina, located at 6 kilometers on the route, is a key starting point for mountain adventures in Transylvania and offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks.

22 km

Vișeu de MijlocVillage

Vișeu de Mijloc, at 22 kilometers on the route, is a charming town with historical landmarks, including the impressive Vișeu de Sus Narrow Gauge Railway.

37 km

MoiseiVillage

Moisei, at 37 kilometers on the route, is known for its role in the Battle of Mănăstirea Humorului during World War II and is surrounded by pristine natural beauty.

51 km

Băile BorșaVillage

Băile Borșa, located at 51 kilometers on the route, is a popular spa resort town nestled in the mountains, offering relaxation and breathtaking scenery.

68 km

BorșaTown

Borșa, at 68 kilometers on the route, is a picturesque town known for its ski slopes, hiking trails, and access to the impressive Rodnei Mountains.

97 km

Vișeu de SusTown

Vișeu de Sus, located at 97 kilometers on the route, is famous for the historic Vișeu de Sus Wooden Church and serves as a gateway to the stunning Valley of Iza.

116 km

RuscovaVillage

Ruscova, at 116 kilometers on the route, offers breathtaking mountain views and a challenging terrain, making it a perfect spot for adventurous gravel cyclists.