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Gravel Route 2


A gravel cycling route starting from Nucet

An adventurous gravel route with scenic wonders

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Embark on an exciting gravel route near Nucet and discover the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. This 94 kilometers long route with an ascent of 3204 meters poses a challenge for any experienced cyclist. Highlights along the route include Băița, Cucurbăta Mare, Găina, Ilicești, and more. These attractions offer magnificent vistas and cultural points of interest along the way, providing an unforgettable journey for adventure seekers.

gravel
94 km
3204 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nucet City center
Nucet: Cycling paradise in Nord-Vest.
Nucet, situated in Nord-Vest, Romania, offers cyclists the opportunity to ride through breathtaking landscapes and discover hidden gems. The locality is surrounded by picturesque mountains and offers a range of diverse terrains for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and thrilling descents, all while immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The famous Transfăgărășan Road, located nearby, is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts seeking an iconic ride.
BăițaVillage
Băița is a scenic town famous for its thermal baths, where you can take a relaxing dip and soothe your muscles after a long ride.
Cucurbăta Mare1849 mPeak
Cucurbăta Mare is a striking peak that offers breathtaking panoramas over the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Găina1486 mPeak
Găina is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes. Stop by to enjoy the tranquility.
Ilicești731 mPeak
Ilicești is a charming hamlet with traditional houses and splendid views of the countryside.
HălmăgelVillage
Hălmăgel is a small village with an ancient church and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a short break.
Dealu Heredia310 mPeak
Dealu Heredia is a scenic hill that rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas over the entire region.
VârfurileVillage
Vârfurile is a collection of peaks offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges.
Dealu Mare667 mPeak
Dealu Mare is a picturesque hilltop village with traditional architecture and captivating scenery.
NucetTown
Nucet is a charming town surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect starting point for any cycling adventure.
Finish: Nucet City center
Nucet: Cycling paradise in Nord-Vest.

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