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The Năsăud Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Nepos
Conquer the Năsăud region and savor the scenic landscapes
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Embark on a challenging 144km road cycling route that takes you through the captivating Năsăud region. With an ascent of 977m, this route is best suited for well-trained amateurs seeking an epic ride with stunning views along the way.
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144 km
977 m
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Start: Nepos Village centerNepos: Challenging yet enjoyable cycling routes with stunning views
Nepos, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, is a cyclist's dream. This locality offers a wide range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. With its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, Nepos provides a challenging yet enjoyable cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can find well-known climbs such as Colțeanul Peak and Vultureasca Hill. These climbs attract cyclists from all over the region and offer stunning views at the top. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, Nepos has something to offer for every level of rider.7 km
7 km
RebrișoaraVillageRebrișoara, located 7km into the route, offers a picturesque setting with its charming village and peaceful ambiance. Enjoy the rural charm and take a break to visit the Rebrișoara Cave nearby.
16 km
16 km
CepariVillageCepari, found at the 16km mark, invites you to admire its scenic countryside and traditional architecture. Experience the authenticity of rural Romania as you cycle through this hidden gem.
37 km
37 km
ViișoaraVillageViișoara, situated at the 37km mark, welcomes you with its serene atmosphere and stunning landscapes. Ride through the charming village and soak in the delightful surroundings.
55 km
55 km
LechințaVillageLechința, located at the 55km mark, is known for its quaint village charm. Cycle through the narrow streets, adorned with colorful houses, and experience the tranquility of this hidden gem.
71 km
71 km
StrugureniVillageStrugureni, found at the 71km mark, captivates with its rolling hills and green meadows. Enjoy the scenic beauty and savor the sense of freedom that comes with exploring the open road.
84 km
84 km
VițaVillageVița, situated at the 84km mark, offers a peaceful retreat amidst nature's beauty. As you cycle through this serene village, take a moment to appreciate the picturesque surroundings.
99 km
99 km
Rusu de JosVillageRusu de Jos, located at the 99km mark, is surrounded by pristine landscapes and breathtaking mountains. Enjoy the sense of adventure and soak in the stunning views along this thrilling cycling route.
115 km
115 km
ChiuzaVillageChiuza, found at the 115km mark, is home to the fascinating Chiuza Cave and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the unique rock formations and feel the awe of nature's wonders.
133 km
133 km
NăsăudTownNăsăud, situated at the final stretch of the route, is proud of its rich history and traditional architecture. Explore the charming town center and reward yourself with the delightful culinary offerings.
144 km
144 km
Finish: Nepos Village centerNepos: Challenging yet enjoyable cycling routes with stunning views
Cycling routes from Nepos:
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Năsăud](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/nasaud-5.webp)
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