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Dorolea Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Livezile

A thrilling gravel ride through Dorolea and Bistrița

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Dorolea and Bistrița. This 92km route with a total ascent of 1495m will test your cycling skills while offering breathtaking views. Start your journey in Dorolea, a charming village with untouched natural beauty. Ride through Cușma and soak in its peaceful surroundings before reaching Șieu, known for its picturesque landscapes. Buduș, a hidden gem, awaits you with its tranquility and traditional Romanian architecture. The ride concludes in Bistrița, where you can explore its historic center.

gravel
92 km
1495 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Livezile Village center
Livezile: Serene Countryside Exploration in Nord-Vest Region
Livezile is a locality located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Livezile offers a mix of scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs. The locality is surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a delightful experience for road and gravel cyclists. While Livezile may not be home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it provides plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure on two wheels. The quiet roads and minimal traffic make it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and the chance to connect with nature. Overall, Livezile is a charming locality that caters to both novice and experienced cyclists, earning it a cyclist rank of 3.
DoroleaVillage
Dorolea is known for its scenic beauty and traditional rural landscapes.
CușmaVillage
Cușma offers tranquil surroundings and beautiful views over rolling hills.
ȘieuVillage
Șieu is a hidden paradise, perfect for nature lovers.
BudușVillage
Buduș is a small village with traditional wooden houses and peaceful atmosphere.
BistrițaCity
Bistrița's historic center features medieval architecture and charming cobblestone streets.
Finish: Livezile Village center
Livezile: Serene Countryside Exploration in Nord-Vest Region

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