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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Garbou
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure in Nord-Vest
Map
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The Gravel Adventure route is perfect for cyclists looking for a thrilling off-road experience in the Nord-Vest region. This 80 km track combines challenging terrain with beautiful landscapes, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced riders. Start your journey in Gârbou and ride through Bălan, Racâș, Bercea, and Chichișa, enjoying the tranquility of the countryside and the thrill of gravel roads.
gravel
80 km
966 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gârbou Village centerGârbou: Moderate cycling opportunities on smooth roads with occasional gentle slopes.
Gârbou is a locality located in Nord-Vest, Romania. Cyclists visiting Gârbou can enjoy moderate cycling opportunities. The roads in this area are generally in good condition, offering smooth rides. The mostly flat terrain with occasional gentle slopes makes it suitable for riders of varying skill levels. While Gârbou itself does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, nearby locations like Zalău or Dej offer more diverse cycling routes and an opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of the Apuseni Mountains.13 km
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BălanVillageBălan is a historic village that offers an authentic glimpse into the rural life of the region. Discover its cultural heritage and immerse yourself in the local traditions.
19 km
19 km
RacâșVillageRacâș is a scenic village known for its breathtaking views and untouched nature. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this hidden gem.
38 km
38 km
BerceaVillageBercea is a charming village with picturesque landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a peaceful break and take in the scenic surroundings.
53 km
53 km
ChichișaVillageChichișa, located along the route, is a small village with intriguing historical sites. Explore its rich heritage and discover its hidden gems.
60 km
60 km
GălpâiaVillageGălpâia is a beautiful village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Ride through this peaceful countryside and enjoy the serenity of nature.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Gârbou Village centerGârbou: Moderate cycling opportunities on smooth roads with occasional gentle slopes.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bălan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/balan-4.webp)
![Image of Surduc](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/surduc-5.webp)
![Image of Creaca](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/creaca-4.webp)
![Image of Dragu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/dragu-5.webp)
![Image of Panticeu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/panticeu-4.webp)
![Image of Băbeni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/babeni-4.webp)
![Image of Jibou](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/jibou-5.webp)
![Image of Rus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/rus-5.webp)
![Image of Letca](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/letca-4.webp)