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Challenging Climb to Valea Chioarului


A road cycling route starting from Letca

Ride through picturesque landscapes and tackle a demanding ascent

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This cycling route provides a challenging ride through the stunning landscapes of Nord-Vest, Romania. As you pedal your way towards Valea Chioarului, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking views of the mountains and countryside. Be prepared for a tough climb as the route includes a challenging ascent. The total distance is 85 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1019 meters. This route is suitable for road bikes.

road
85 km
1019 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.
RăstociVillage
Răstoci is a charming village along the route that offers a glimpse into the local traditions and culture of the region.
Șomcuta MareTown
Șomcuta Mare is a picturesque town known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant local market.
Remetea ChioaruluiVillage
Remetea Chioarului is a small village surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for a scenic break during your ride.
Valea ChioaruluiVillage
Valea Chioarului is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
Finish: Letca Village center
Letca: Embrace the tranquility of Romanian countryside by bike.

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