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Tarcea Loop
A road cycling route starting from Petreu
Explore rural Romania on this road cycling route starting from Petreu
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The Tarcea Loop is a scenic road cycling route that starts near Petreu, Romania. With a total distance of 110 kilometers and an ascent of 305 meters, this moderately challenging route takes cyclists through picturesque rural landscapes. The highlights of the route include Tarcea, a charming village known for its traditional architecture; Pișcolt, a small town famous for its historic buildings; and Marghita, a larger town with beautiful churches and a vibrant market. This route is perfect for cyclists who want to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
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110 km
305 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Petreu Village centerPetreu: Quiet and relaxing rides through rural landscapes in a charming town.
Petreu is a locality situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Petreu offers mostly flat terrain with some rolling hills, making it suitable for leisure cyclists or beginners. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Petreu, the area provides peaceful and scenic routes through rural landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and soak in the beautiful surroundings without the distraction of heavy traffic. Overall, Petreu is a decent choice for cyclists looking for quiet and relaxing rides in a charming setting.23 km
23 km
TarceaVillageExplore the charming village of Tarcea known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
45 km
45 km
PișcoltVillageDiscover the historic buildings and cultural heritage of Pișcolt, a small town along the route.
106 km
106 km
MarghitaTownVisit the vibrant market and beautiful churches of Marghita, a larger town on this cycling route.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Petreu Village centerPetreu: Quiet and relaxing rides through rural landscapes in a charming town.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Marghita](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/marghita-5.webp)
![Image of Abram](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/abram-4.webp)
![Image of Săcueni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/sacueni-5.webp)
![Image of Tarcea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/tarcea-5.webp)
![Image of Derna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/derna-5.webp)