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Ilvei Loop
A road cycling route starting from Ilva Mare
Cycle through the picturesque countryside near Ilva Mare
Map
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The Ilvei Loop is a beautiful cycling route that takes you through the charming countryside near Ilva Mare. With a total distance of 106 kilometers and an ascent of 1143 meters, this road route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route starts in Ilva Mare and passes through highlights such as Poiana Ilvei, Bistrița Bârgăului, and Prundu Bârgăului.
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106 km
1143 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ilva Mare Village centerIlva Mare: Tranquil cycling through stunning natural landscapes
Ilva Mare, situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts stunning natural landscapes and picturesque routes that cater to all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the peacefulness of this area. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Ilva Mare itself, nearby locations such as Piatra Singuratică and Vârful Matei provide challenging climbs and breathtaking views. For cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty, Ilva Mare is the perfect destination.14 km
14 km
Poiana IlveiVillageMake a stop at Poiana Ilvei and enjoy the breathtaking view of the surrounding hills.
45 km
45 km
Bistrița BârgăuluiVillageExplore the small town of Bistrița Bârgăului and visit its historical attractions.
62 km
62 km
Prundu BârgăuluiVillagePass through Prundu Bârgăului and admire its traditional houses and beautiful landscapes.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Ilva Mare Village centerIlva Mare: Tranquil cycling through stunning natural landscapes
Cycling routes from Ilva Mare:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Rodna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/rodna-5.webp)
![Image of Șanț](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/sant-5.webp)
![Image of Anieș](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/anies-5.webp)
![Image of Măieru](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/maieru-5.webp)
![Image of Poiana Ilvei](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/poiana-ilvei-5.webp)
![Image of Sângeorz-Băi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/sangeorz-bai-3.webp)