Loop Through Western Cycling Paradise

A gravel cycling route starting from Lunca

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Experience the scenic beauty and challenging terrain of western Romania

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Map miniature of "Loop Through Western Cycling Paradise" cycling inspiration in Nord-Vest, Romania. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Set off on an epic cycling journey in the stunning western region of Romania with this 108-kilometer gravel route. Prepare yourself for challenging ascents as you conquer a total of 3139 meters of elevation gain. This route will take you through picturesque landscapes, including the remarkable Chișcău village, the breathtaking Grohoților gorges, the captivating Avrămești ridge, and the historic Cârțulești village. Enjoy scenic views and immerse yourself in the natural wonder of this western cycling paradise.

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108 km

3139 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Lunca Village center

Lunca: Serene Cycling in Lunca

Located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, Lunca offers picturesque views and great cycling prospects for road and gravel cyclists. The area features rolling hills and quiet country roads, perfect for a peaceful and scenic ride. Nearby, there are several charming villages and small towns worth exploring. Although Lunca does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, the calm and serene atmosphere of the locality makes it an enjoyable destination for cyclists.

12 km

ChișcăuVillage

Chișcău is known for its impressive limestone formations, attracting climbers from all over the world. Marvel at these unique geological wonders during your journey.

17 km

Grohoților808 mPeak

The Grohoților gorges offer breathtaking views and thrilling winding roads. Brace yourself for an adventure through this remarkable natural masterpiece.

27 km

Vârtopu1295 mPeak

Vârtopu boasts a beautiful ridge with vast panoramas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to soak in the mesmerizing beauty of this serene location.

33 km

AvrămeștiVillage

Avrămești is renowned for its charming landscapes and tranquility. Embrace the peacefulness and immerse yourself in nature during your cycle through this area.

42 km

Dâmbu Scoarței1083 mPeak

Dâmbu Scoarței offers stunning views of the Bihor Peak and enchanting meadows. Capture the awe-inspiring natural beauty as you pedal through this unforgettable spot.

52 km

CârțuleștiVillage

Cârțulești is a historic village with preserved traditional architecture. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area and explore its hidden wonders.

67 km

Găina1486 mPeak

Găina, surrounded by gentle hills and lush greenery, is an idyllic spot for nature enthusiasts. Experience true tranquility in this serene countryside location.

89 km

Dobrescu789 mPeak

Dobrescu offers a great blend of natural beauty and rural charm. Cycle through this scenic village and appreciate the unique atmosphere it provides.