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Vărai Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Letca

Embark on an exhilarating gravel ride through the rugged landscapes near Letca

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If you're up for a gravel cycling challenge, the Vărai Gravel Adventure is perfect for you. This 71 km route offers breathtaking views of the untamed wilderness near Letca. With an ascent of 1210 m, it is suited for those seeking a more demanding ride. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Vărai, where you can marvel at the picturesque landscapes and feel the thrill of off-road cycling. You'll also pass through Remeți pe Someș, home to a stunning stone bridge that has become an icon of the region. Overall, the Vărai Gravel Adventure promises an exciting and memorable cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
71 km
1210 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Letca Village center
Letca: Embrace the tranquility of Romanian countryside by bike.
Letca, situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, offers cyclists a chance to experience the simplicity and beauty of the Romanian countryside. With its undulating landscapes, quaint villages, and quiet roads, this locality provides a serene and peaceful atmosphere for road and gravel cycling. Letca might not boast any world-renowned cycling spots or challenging climbs, but it compensates with its genuine rural charm and the opportunity to connect with nature. Cycling through Letca allows riders to appreciate the slower pace of life and really immerse themselves in the timeless beauty of the Romanian countryside.
VăraiVillage
Vărai is known for its scenic beauty and challenging off-road trails. Experience the thrill of gravel cycling surrounded by rugged landscapes.
Remeți pe SomeșVillage
Don't miss the opportunity to visit Remeți pe Someș and marvel at its historic stone bridge, a true testament to the region's architectural heritage.
Șomcuta MareTown
Șomcuta Mare is a charming town where you can rest and rejuvenate before continuing your gravel adventure.
Finish: Letca Village center
Letca: Embrace the tranquility of Romanian countryside by bike.

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