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Prundu Bârgăului to Cușma Epic Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Prundu Bargaului

Embark on an epic journey from Prundu Bârgăului to Cușma

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This epic gravel route takes you through challenging terrains, offering breathtaking views and exhilarating riding experiences. With a total distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 943 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route starts in Prundu Bârgăului and takes you to Cușma, where you can recharge and explore its historical sights. Highlights along the way include Cușma, Orheiu Bistriței, Măgurele, Sărata, Livezile, and Prundu Bârgăului.

gravel
86 km
943 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Prundu Bârgăului Village center
Prundu Bârgăului: Enjoy a mix of rolling countryside roads and challenging climbs in Prundu Bârgăului, Nord-Vest region, Romania.
Prundu Bârgăului is a small locality situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, it provides a mix of rolling countryside roads and challenging climbs. The roads are well-maintained, offering a smooth riding experience. While Prundu Bârgăului doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs within the locality, the nearby region offers accessible and scenic mountain passes in the Rodnei Mountains. Overall, Prundu Bârgăului is a good base for cyclists looking to explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy both leisurely rides and more demanding climbs.
CușmaVillage
Cușma is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals, offering a warm welcome to tired cyclists.
Orheiu BistrițeiVillage
Orheiu Bistriței is a charming village with preserved historic buildings, showcasing the regional architectural style.
MăgureleVillage
Măgurele offers challenging terrains, with steep climbs and thrilling descents that will test even the most skilled cyclist.
SărataVillage
Sărata is a small village with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful natural surroundings, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
LivezileVillage
Livezile is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and offers the perfect setting for a peaceful, scenic ride.
Prundu BârgăuluiVillage
Prundu Bârgăului marks the starting and ending point of the route, with its vibrant local culture and historical landmarks.
Finish: Prundu Bârgăului Village center
Prundu Bârgăului: Enjoy a mix of rolling countryside roads and challenging climbs in Prundu Bârgăului, Nord-Vest region, Romania.

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