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Ieud Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Ieud

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling challenge in the scenic Ieud region

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Take on the Ieud Gravel Challenge, a thrilling 84 km route with a total ascent of 1520 meters. Traverse the gravel roads and trails of the Ieud region, enjoy scenic views, and conquer steep climbs. This route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

gravel
84 km
1520 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ieud Village center
Ieud: Explore Ieud's breathtaking countryside on two wheels.
Ieud is a locality located in the picturesque region of Nord-Vest Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Ieud offers a diverse range of cycling routes. Road cyclists can enjoy riding alongside beautiful landscapes, while gravel cyclists can explore the rural paths and off-the-beaten tracks. One of the famous cycling spots near Ieud is the Transylvania Bike Trail, which offers a challenging yet rewarding ride. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Ieud is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.
IeudVillage
Begin your journey in Ieud, a UNESCO World Heritage site with picturesque wooden churches and stunning landscapes.
SăcelVillage
Explore the charming village of Săcel, known for its traditional houses and peaceful atmosphere.
Pasul Șetref817 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the steep inclines of Pasul Șetref, a mountain pass that offers rewarding views at the top.
FiadVillage
Stop by the village of Fiad and experience its authentic rural charm.
Fața Fiadului778 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Fața Fiadului, a rugged mountainous area that will take your breath away.
Pleșcuței1035 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the untamed wilderness of Pleșcuței and ride through its unspoiled nature.
Bogdan VodăVillage
Cycle through the historic village of Bogdan Vodă and learn about its rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Ieud Village center
Ieud: Explore Ieud's breathtaking countryside on two wheels.

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