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The Legendary Route of Pădurea Neagră


A gravel cycling route starting from Derna

Conquer the challenging terrains of Pădurea Neagră on this epic gravel route

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Prepare yourself for a legendary gravel route through the challenging terrains of Pădurea Neagră. Starting near Derna, this ride is not for the faint-hearted. As you navigate through steep climbs and thrilling descents, you'll pass by the captivating Pădurea Neagră, a forest with a mystical aura. Make a stop at Alesd, a historic town with architectural treasures. The highlight of this route is Sacalasău Nou, a village known for its stunning landscapes and tranquil ambiance. If you're up for an epic gravel adventure, this route will test your limits.

gravel
73 km
1431 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Derna Village center
Derna: Average cycling opportunities in a picturesque countryside
Derna is a small locality located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. As a cyclist, Derna offers average cycling opportunities. The roads in the area are generally in decent condition and suitable for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside is picturesque, but there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Derna is a suitable place for cyclists who enjoy peaceful rides through scenic landscapes.
Pădurea NeagrăVillage
Pădurea Neagră - an enchanting forest with a mystical atmosphere
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Arsura - a small village amidst the scenic landscape
AlesdTown
Alesd - a historic town with architectural treasures
Sacalasău NouVillage
Sacalasău Nou - a village with stunning landscapes and tranquil ambiance
Finish: Derna Village center
Derna: Average cycling opportunities in a picturesque countryside

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