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Cizer and Ban Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Horoatu Crasnei

Ride through the beautiful countryside and discover the charming villages of Cizer and Ban.

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This 62-km road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and traditional Romanian villages. With an ascent of 860 meters, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Starting near Horoatu Crasnei, the route passes by highlights such as Cizer and Ban, where you can learn about the local culture and history. The route provides a delightful mix of rural charm and scenic beauty, making it a memorable cycling experience.

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62 km
860 m
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Route profile

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.
CizerVillage
Explore the historic village of Cizer, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
VânătoriVillage
Visit Vânători and admire the impressive Vârtop Gorge, a natural wonder.
Dealu Pleșu722 mPeak
Experience the tranquil and scenic beauty of Dealu Pleșu, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
TusaVillage
Stop by Tusa and take a break at one of the local cafés, enjoying the lovely atmosphere and homemade pastries.
BanVillage
Discover Ban and its charming streets lined with colorful houses, traditional crafts, and local markets.
PeceiuVillage
Make a pit stop in Peceiu and try the delicious local cuisine, including traditional dishes and homemade wines.
Finish: Horoatu Crasnei Village center
Horoatu Crasnei: Scenic routes through the countryside with varying terrain suitable for different cycling preferences.

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