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The Almașu Traverse


A road cycling route starting from Margau

Embark on an adventurous cycling journey through the captivating countryside of Almașu

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Explore the enchanting countryside of Almașu with this 82-kilometer road cycling route. The ascent of 1051 meters adds an exciting challenge for well-trained amateurs seeking a memorable experience. Start in Mărgău and pedal your way through highlights such as Dealu Țiglău, Huedin, Almașu, Leghia, Ardeova, Frâncu, Dealu Pietricelii, and finally back to Mărgău. Admire the stunning views from atop Dealu Țiglău, visit the historic town of Huedin, and soak in the tranquility of the countryside in Almașu.

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82 km
1051 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mărgău Village center
Mărgău: Explore the peaceful countryside on smooth roads
Mărgău is a locality located in Nord-Vest, Romania. As a cyclist, Mărgău offers a beautiful rural landscape with smooth and quiet roads that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. The area is surrounded by rolling hills, farmland, and forests, providing stunning views and a peaceful environment. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Mărgău, the tranquility and scenic routes make it a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the countryside.
Dealu Țiglău842 mPeak
Make sure to take a pause at Dealu Țiglău and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
HuedinTown
Huedin is a historic town worth exploring, offering fascinating historical sites and a charming atmosphere.
AlmașuVillage
Visit Almașu and immerse yourself in the medieval ambiance with its well-preserved buildings and cobblestone streets.
LeghiaVillage
Leghia is a highlight along the route, showcasing the rustic charm of the Almașu area.
ArdeovaVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Ardeova and admire its traditional houses and serene countryside views.
Frâncu860 mPeak
Frâncu offers stunning countryside views, traditional architecture, and a tranquil atmosphere.
Dealu Pietricelii685 mPeak
Dealu Pietricelii is known for its towering rock formations and scenic vistas, making it an unmissable highlight.
MărgăuVillage
Mărgău, the starting and ending point of the route, is a picturesque village surrounded by breathtaking nature.
Finish: Mărgău Village center
Mărgău: Explore the peaceful countryside on smooth roads

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