Cucurbăta Delight
A gravel cycling route starting from Nucet
Explore the picturesque landscapes of Nucet and uncover the hidden gem, Cucurbăta Mare.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting near Nucet, Nord-Vest, Romania. This route covers a distance of 153 km and includes an ascent of 4121 meters. As you traverse through the beautiful countryside, make sure to stop by several highlights like Dâmbu Scoarței, Cârțulești, and Dumbrava de Jos. The route also takes you through the charming village of Țebea before concluding back in Nucet.
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153 km
4121 m
Tough
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Start: Nucet City centerNucet: 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.16 km
16 km
Cucurbăta Mare1849 mPeakMake a brief pit stop at Cucurbăta Mare and admire the stunning panoramic views it offers.
25 km
25 km
Dâmbu Scoarței1083 mPeakPause at Dâmbu Scoarței and witness the enchanting natural beauty it boasts.
35 km
35 km
CârțuleștiVillageTake a moment to bask in the tranquility of Cârțulești and enjoy the serene surroundings.
75 km
75 km
Dumbrava de JosVillageImmerse yourself in the rustic charm of Dumbrava de Jos, a traditional Romanian village.
88 km
88 km
ȚebeaVillageVisit the quaint village of Țebea and explore its charming streets filled with local culture.
109 km
109 km
HălmăgelVillageDiscover Hălmăgel, known for its traditional architecture and hospitable inhabitants.
113 km
113 km
Dealu Leștioara356 mPeakMarvel at the picturesque landscape of Dealu Leștioara, a quaint mountain peak.
132 km
132 km
Dealu Mare667 mPeakExperience the majestic beauty of Dealu Mare, a hill known for its panoramic views.
153 km
153 km
NucetTownFinally, return to Nucet and relish in the warm hospitality of the locals as you complete your cycling journey.
153 km
153 km
Finish: Nucet City centerNucet: Cycling paradise in Nord-Vest.
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