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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Dragu

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through picturesque landscapes.

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If you're up for an off-road adventure, this gravel route is perfect for you. With a total ascent of 583 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this scenic ride takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers a taste of the Romanian countryside. Highlights along the route include Ugruțiu, a small village with traditional houses, Sânmihaiu Almașului, a charming settlement surrounded by natural beauty, Păușa, a peaceful and hidden gem, Hida, known for its tranquility and scenic surroundings, and Dragu, a quaint village with a relaxed atmosphere.

gravel
61 km
583 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ugruțiu Village center
Dragu: Enjoyable rides through picturesque landscapes in a generally flat terrain.
Dragu is a locality located in Nord-Vest, Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Dragu offers enjoyable rides through picturesque landscapes. The roads in this area are generally flat with some short inclines, making it suitable for all skill levels. The countryside scenery adds to the overall charm of cycling in this region. While there are no famous cycling spots or renowned climbs in Dragu, nearby locations like Șimleu Silvaniei or Jibou offer more diverse cycling options, including challenging climbs and beautiful natural surroundings.
UgruțiuVillage
Sânmihaiu AlmașuluiVillage
Sânmihaiu Almașului is a hidden gem known for its natural beauty and rural charm.
PăușaVillage
Păușa is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, offering a refreshing break from the main route.
HidaVillage
Hida is a delightful village showcasing traditional Romanian architecture and a relaxed countryside ambiance.
DraguVillage
Dragu is a quaint village with a relaxed atmosphere, providing a charming glimpse into rural life.
Finish: Ugruțiu Village center
Dragu: Enjoyable rides through picturesque landscapes in a generally flat terrain.

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