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Imposing Landscapes and Historic Towns


A road cycling route starting from Horoatu Crasnei

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through stunning landscapes and historic towns.

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This 104-km road cycling route takes you through breathtaking landscapes, historic towns, and cultural sites. With an ascent of 947 meters, it offers a challenging experience suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting near Horoatu Crasnei, the route passes by highlights such as Plopiș and Halmășd, where you can explore medieval fortresses and learn about the region's fascinating history. The route showcases the region's natural beauty and rich heritage, providing a truly enriching cycling journey.

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104 km
947 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Horoatu Crasnei Village center
Horoatu Crasnei: Scenic routes through the countryside with varying terrain suitable for different cycling preferences.
Horoatu Crasnei is a locality located in Nord-Vest, Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Horoatu Crasnei offers scenic routes through the surrounding countryside. The roads in this area are generally in good condition, providing a comfortable ride. The terrain varies from flat sections to short inclines, suitable for different cycling preferences. While there are no specific famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in Horoatu Crasnei itself, nearby areas like Beiuș or Ștei offer challenging climbs and beautiful natural surroundings for cyclists to explore.
PlopișVillage
Step back in time in Plopiș and marvel at its well-preserved medieval fortress, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
HalmășdVillage
Visit Halmășd and discover the imposing Halmășd Citadel, a remarkable architectural gem.
IpVillage
Climb the legendary Muntele Sfintei Treimi (Mountain of the Holy Trinity) and be rewarded with mesmerizing views.
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Ascend the scenic Muntele Sfintei Treimi (Mountain of the Holy Trinity) and enjoy the breathtaking panorama.
RatinVillage
Experience the peacefulness of Ratin and take a break at one of the cozy local cafes, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Finish: Horoatu Crasnei Village center
Horoatu Crasnei: Scenic routes through the countryside with varying terrain suitable for different cycling preferences.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Pericei

Pedal through the charming village of Pericei in Romania's Nord-Vest region.

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Boghiș

Escape to cycling paradise in Boghiș, Romania

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Zalău

Cycling paradise in the heart of Romania

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Hereclean

Enjoyable cycling opportunities with rolling hills and flat stretches.

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Ciucea

Cycling through rolling hills in scenic Ciucea

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Negreni

Tranquil countryside cycling in Negreni during the famous Negreni Fair

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Dobrin

Limited cycling options, but serene countryside scenery.