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The Baica Route


A road cycling route starting from Jibou

Experience the beauty of nature as you cycle through the Baica area.

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Get ready for a scenic road cycling adventure through the Baica area. With an ascent of 381 meters and covering a distance of 75 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness level of this route is rated 3 out of 5, with beautiful natural landscapes and charming villages along the way.

road
75 km
381 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jibou City center
Jibou: Exploring the picturesque countryside and famous nearby climbs in Romania.
Jibou is a small town located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Jibou offers scenic routes with relatively quiet roads, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing opportunities for enjoyable rides. While Jibou itself may not be a well-known cycling destination, its proximity to the Apuseni Mountains offers access to famous climbs such as Transalpina and Transfagarasan, which attract cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Jibou is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful Romanian countryside.
VarVillage
Pass through Var, a traditional village known for its vibrant community and breathtaking views of the surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity and beauty of this place.
BălanVillage
Explore the village of Bălan, known for its traditional crafts and historic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the local culture and heritage.
BaicaVillage
Baica is a picturesque village surrounded by verdant meadows and rolling hills. Cycling through this area offers a refreshing experience in the heart of nature.
ChichișaVillage
At Chichișa, you'll encounter a vibrant village with friendly locals and traditional houses. Take a moment to interact with the residents and learn about their way of life.
JibouTown
Jibou, the starting and ending point of this route, is home to fascinating historical sites, such as the Jibou Botanical Garden and the Reformed Church. Immerse yourself in the town's rich history and indulge in local cuisine.
Finish: Jibou City center
Jibou: Exploring the picturesque countryside and famous nearby climbs in Romania.

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