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The Chioarul Valley Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Hodod
Embark on an epic cycling journey through the scenic Chioarul Valley and its rural wonders.
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Prepare for an unforgettable cycling expedition through the breathtaking landscapes of the Chioarul Valley. With a challenging ascent of 1234 meters spread over 149 kilometers, this road route is tailored to experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Marvel at the beauty of Mireșu Mare and indulge in the peacefulness of Răstoci as you pedal through their picturesque streets. Venture into the iconic Surduc, home to medieval churches and a rich historical heritage, before conquering Jibou with its imposing architecture. Finally, savor the views offered by the village of Bulgari, nestled amidst rolling hills and idyllic countryside.
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149 km
1234 m
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Start: Hodod Village centerHodod: Cycling Adventure in Hodod
Hodod, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and scenic rural landscapes. The roads in Hodod are generally in good condition, and there are several routes that cater to different skill levels and preferences. One popular nearby cycling spot is the climb to the Rodna Mountains, which provides a challenging and rewarding experience. With its tranquil atmosphere and diverse cycling options, Hodod is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking adventure and natural beauty.28 km
28 km
MânăuVillageMânău exposes cyclists to a treasure trove of cultural heritage, featuring captivating historic landmarks and idyllic hamlets.
38 km
38 km
Mireșu MareVillageMireșu Mare provides a tranquil rural setting framed by rolling green hills and traditional villages.
58 km
58 km
Valea ChioaruluiVillageValea Chioarului enchants riders with its unspoiled natural splendor and captivating panoramas.
78 km
78 km
RăstociVillageRăstoci charms with its quaint architecture and natural surroundings, whispering tales of a bygone era.
100 km
100 km
SurducVillageSurduc immerses visitors in a medieval ambiance, boasting historical churches and a captivating atmosphere.
110 km
110 km
JibouTownJibou mesmerizes with its magnificent buildings, including the spectacular Reformed Church.
129 km
129 km
BulgariVillageBulgari evokes a sense of tranquility and offers stunning views over the undulating landscape adorned with picturesque farms and meadows.
149 km
149 km
Finish: Hodod Village centerHodod: Cycling Adventure in Hodod
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