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The Explorer's Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Oradea

Venture into the unknown on this 70 km gravel cycling route exploring hidden gems near Oradea

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This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path, exploring lesser-known villages and hidden gems near Oradea. With an ascent of 773 meters, this route provides a challenge for experienced amateur cyclists. With an epicness rating of 4, this route offers an adventurous and thrilling cycling experience through rugged terrain and scenic landscapes.

gravel
70 km
773 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oradea City center
Oradea: A cyclist's haven combining the best of urban and rural landscapes
Oradea, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, offers a unique cycling experience that combines urban exploration with countryside rides. The town itself is a vibrant hub for cyclists, with dedicated bike paths and a cycling-friendly atmosphere. An essential cycling route to try is the Crișul Repede River trail, which takes riders through scenic landscapes and forests. In the surrounding area, avid climbers can tackle the Bihor Mountains, a range known for its challenging ascents and breathtaking vistas. Oradea, with its mix of urban and natural terrain, provides an outstanding destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
La CiupercaViewpoint
Pass by La Ciuperca, a small village known for its beautiful meadows and untouched nature.
FughiuVillage
Discover Fughiu, a charming village with historic buildings and breathtaking views over the rolling hills.
TilecușVillage
Cycle through Tilecuș, a hidden gem nestled in the Carpathian Mountains, offering stunning vistas and peaceful surroundings.
CopăcelVillage
Explore Copăcel, a picturesque village with traditional Slavic architecture and captivating rural charm.
BetfiaVillage
Visit Betfia, a tranquil town known for its vineyards, wineries, and cultural events.
OradeaCity
End your journey in Oradea, a city full of historical landmarks, vibrant markets, and diverse cultural experiences.
Finish: Oradea City center
Oradea: A cyclist's haven combining the best of urban and rural landscapes

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