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Exploring the Vlaha Valley


A road cycling route starting from Luna de Sus

Embark on an adventurous ride through the stunning Vlaha Valley

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This 80 km round-trip cycling route takes you through the breathtaking Vlaha Valley near Luna de Sus. With an ascent of 1417 meters, this route is more challenging than the previous one. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are comfortable with steep ascents and descents. Along the way, you'll pass by traditional villages and encounter stunning natural landscapes.

road
80 km
1417 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Luna de Sus Village center
Luna de Sus: Unleash your cycling passion in Luna de Sus, Romania
Luna de Sus, situated in Nord-Vest, Romania, is a cyclist's dream come true. The region is home to stunning mountain landscapes and pristine nature, making it an ideal destination for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads that twist and turn through picturesque villages and scenic countryside. For the more adventurous riders, the nearby Bâlea Lake offers a legendary gravel climb with breathtaking views. With its combination of natural beauty and challenging cycling routes, Luna de Sus is a top pick for cyclists seeking adventure and tranquility.
Ciuf551 mPeak
Ciuf: Take a break at this picturesque hamlet and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Vlaha Valley.
VlahaVillage
Vlaha: Explore the unique traditions and customs of this idyllic village nestled in the heart of the Vlaha Valley.
LiteniVillage
Liteni: Marvel at the stunning views of the valley and surrounding mountains from this vantage point.
Niergheș1053 mPeak
Niergheș: Pause and appreciate the extraordinary beauty of this village surrounded by verdant hills.
Gera1316 mPeak
Gera: Admire the traditional wooden houses and soak in the tranquility of this picturesque village.
Muntele BăișoriiVillage
Muntele Băișorii: Enjoy panoramic views of the Vlaha Valley from this imposing mountain peak.
Lupoi588 mPeak
Lupoi: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this unspoiled village situated amidst lush forests and rolling hills.
SăvădislaVillage
Săvădisla: Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of this village, known for its well-preserved traditional houses.
Finish: Luna de Sus Village center
Luna de Sus: Unleash your cycling passion in Luna de Sus, Romania

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