The Mountainous Loop

A road cycling route starting from Dragu

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A challenging road route with stunning landscapes and multiple highlights.

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Map miniature of "The Mountainous Loop" cycling inspiration in Nord-Vest, Romania. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This mountainous loop takes you through breathtaking landscapes and offers a challenging ride. With a total ascent of 919 meters and a distance of 93 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the route include Așchileu Mic, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture, Vultureni, a charming town with medieval ruins, and Satu Lung, a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Baciu, located at the halfway point of the route, is a historic town with rich cultural heritage. Cigaș, Nădășelu, and Cristorel are other notable highlights worth exploring.

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93 km

919 m

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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.