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Petrova Loop
A road cycling route starting from Petrova
Discover the quaint villages and picturesque landscapes of Petrova
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Embark on a cycling adventure through scenic Petrova in Nord-Vest, Romania. This round-trip route allows you to explore the charming villages and beautiful landscapes of the region. With a total distance of 126 kilometers and an ascent of 1671 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. You'll encounter highlights such as Strâmtura, Ferești, Ocna Șugatag, and more along the way. Get ready for an epic cycling experience filled with cultural insights and natural beauty.
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126 km
1671 m
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Start: Petrova Village centerPetrova: Cycling paradise in the heart of Nature.
Petrova, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, is a small town with plenty to offer for cyclists. The area is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and traditional villages, creating a picturesque setting for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the nearby Tășuleasa Social trails, known for their scenic routes and diverse terrain. Petrova is also close to Bistrița-Năsăud County, offering famous cycling climbs, such as Tihuța Pass. With its stunning natural scenery and challenging routes, Petrova appeals to both casual cyclists and those seeking a more intense biking experience.13 km
13 km
StrâmturaVillageExplore the captivating village of Strâmtura, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
32 km
32 km
FereștiVillageStop by the charming village of Ferești and admire its stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
39 km
39 km
Ocna ȘugatagVillageVisit the historic town of Ocna Șugatag and discover its rich cultural heritage.
50 km
50 km
Gravity Hill Budești CavnicAttractionExperience the unique Gravity Hill Budești Cavnic phenomenon, where objects appear to roll uphill against gravity.
70 km
70 km
BudeștiVillageTake a break in the tranquil village of Budești and immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere.
90 km
90 km
Vadu IzeiVillageExplore the rural beauty of Vadu Izei, known for its scenic landscapes and traditional way of life.
108 km
108 km
Rona de SusVillageDon't miss the chance to visit Rona de Sus, a legendary cycling spot known for its challenging terrain and breathtaking views.
126 km
126 km
PetrovaVillageStart or end your journey in Petrova, a charming village surrounded by stunning natural scenery.
126 km
126 km
Finish: Petrova Village centerPetrova: Cycling paradise in the heart of Nature.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Crasna Vișeului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/crasna-viseului-2.webp)
![Image of Leordina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/leordina-5.webp)
![Image of Ruscova](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/ruscova-5.webp)
![Image of Strâmtura](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/stramtura-5.webp)
![Image of Valea Vișeului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/valea-viseului-5.webp)
![Image of Rozavlea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/rozavlea-5.webp)
![Image of Bârsana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/barsana-4.webp)
![Image of Repedea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/repedea-4.webp)
![Image of Rona de Sus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/rona-de-sus-3.webp)