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Transylvanian Countryside Ride


A road cycling route starting from Nepos

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Transylvania's countryside

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Transylvania. This 134km route, with a challenging ascent of 1470m, offers a truly immersive and rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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134 km
1470 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nepos Village center
Nepos: 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.
FeldruVillage
Feldru, located just 5km into the route, is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful countryside. Marvel at the charming houses and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Ilva MareVillage
Ilva Mare, found at the 37km mark, offers a glimpse into rural life with its picturesque village setting and colorful houses. Take a moment to enjoy the scenic beauty and perhaps interact with the friendly locals.
Tihuța Pass1201 mMountain Pass
Tihuța Pass, located 73km into the route, is one of the most iconic and challenging cycling spots in Romania. Ride through the picturesque pass surrounded by rugged mountains and revel in the sense of achievement.
Piatra FântâneleVillage
Piatra Fântânele, situated at the 77km mark, is known for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a short break and soak in the breathtaking landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see.
Prundu BârgăuluiVillage
Prundu Bârgăului, located at the 101km mark, is a traditional Romanian village surrounded by picturesque hills and sprawling farmlands. Enjoy the calmness of the countryside and experience the local way of life.
Finish: Nepos Village center
Nepos: Challenging yet enjoyable cycling routes with stunning views

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