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Bucea - Făgetu - Plopiș - Tusa - Dealu Pleșu Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Negreni

Explore the scenic countryside of Nord-Vest Romania on this challenging road cycling route

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Experience the stunning natural beauty of Nord-Vest Romania on this 90-kilometer round-trip cycling route. Begin your journey in Negreni and head towards Bucea. Along the way, you will be greeted by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Continue your journey to Făgetu, a charming village known for its traditional architecture. As you pedal through Făgetu, take in the sights of beautifully preserved historic houses and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The next highlight is Plopiș, a small town famous for its vineyards. Stop and taste the local wine before continuing your adventure. Next, you will reach Tusa, a tiny village nestled in the hills. Explore the tranquility of the surroundings before making your way to the final highlight, Dealu Pleșu. This hilltop village offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself with the ascent and reward yourself with stunning vistas. Overall, this route offers a perfect balance of challenging cycling, cultural exploration, and breathtaking landscapes.

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90 km
1484 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Negreni Village center
Negreni: Tranquil countryside cycling in Negreni during the famous Negreni Fair
Negreni is a locality in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, known for its famous annual Negreni Fair. As a cyclist, you can enjoy the quiet rural roads and the picturesque landscapes surrounding the area. The terrain is generally flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides and family outings. While Negreni itself may not have any notable cycling spots, the nearby town of Cluj-Napoca offers a vibrant cycling community and hosts cycling events. Negreni's charming countryside atmosphere makes it a pleasant destination for cyclists looking for tranquility.
BuceaVillage
Located in the village of Bucea, this highlight offers a glimpse into the traditional rural life of Romania. Explore the quaint houses, adorned with beautiful wooden carvings, and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere.
FăgetuVillage
Făgetu is a hidden gem known for its well-preserved traditional architecture. As you cycle through this village, admire the intricate details of the historic houses and learn about the local culture and history.
PlopișVillage
Plopiș is renowned for its thriving vineyards. Take a break from your cycling to indulge in the delicious local wine and enjoy the picturesque views of the vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see.
TusaVillage
Tusa is a peaceful village tucked away in the hills. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility of the surroundings and connect with nature. Its unspoiled beauty makes it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Dealu Pleșu722 mPeak
Dealu Pleșu offers a scenic viewpoint that will leave you in awe. Climb to the hilltop village and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Nord-Vest Romania.
Finish: Negreni Village center
Negreni: Tranquil countryside cycling in Negreni during the famous Negreni Fair

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