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Bistrița Loop
A road cycling route starting from Nimigea de Jos
Explore the scenic countryside and ride along the picturesque Bistrița River in this 81 km road cycling route.
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The Bistrița Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Nimigea de Jos. As you ride along the route, you will be able to enjoy stunning views of the Bistrița River and the surrounding hills. The route includes some moderate ascents, providing a good challenge for experienced cyclists. It is suitable for both road and gravel bikes. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Cepari, where you can take a break and admire the traditional Romanian architecture. Additionally, you can visit the historic town of Bistrița, known for its medieval architecture and charming old town. Overall, the Bistrița Loop offers a delightful cycling experience in a beautiful natural setting.
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81 km
654 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Nimigea de Jos Village centerNimigea de Jos: Explore the peaceful countryside roads of Nimigea de Jos in the Nord-Vest region of Romania.
Nimigea de Jos is a small locality situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, it offers a peaceful and scenic environment to explore on two wheels. The rolling countryside roads provide a good balance of challenging climbs and smooth descents, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. While there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Nimigea de Jos, the surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities for adventure. From here, you can easily access the beautiful Rodnei Mountains, which feature stunning landscapes and challenging mountain passes. Overall, Nimigea de Jos is a great destination for cyclists who are looking for a quiet and picturesque area to explore.0 km
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Nimigea de JosVillageStop by Nimigea de Jos and learn about its rich history and culture.
11 km
11 km
CepariVillageTake a break in Cepari and explore the traditional Romanian architecture.
28 km
28 km
BistrițaCityVisit the historic town of Bistrița with its medieval architecture and charming old town.
39 km
39 km
SimioneștiVillagePass through Simionești and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
48 km
48 km
SărataVillageAdmire the beauty of Sărata as you ride along the route.
64 km
64 km
Șieu-SfântuVillageStop by Șieu-Sfântu and experience the peaceful ambiance of the village.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Nimigea de Jos Village centerNimigea de Jos: Explore the peaceful countryside roads of Nimigea de Jos in the Nord-Vest region of Romania.
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