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Meziad Loop - Gravel ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Remetea

A challenging gravel cycling route exploring Meziad Cave area

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The Meziad Loop is a challenging gravel cycling route that takes riders through the rugged landscapes surrounding the Meziad cave. With a distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 2136 meters, this route offers an adventurous and off-road experience. The highlights along the route include the villages of Meziad, Merișoru, Dragatanului, Dealu Plăiului, Budureasa, and Remetea. Meziad is famous for its impressive cave, one of the most beautiful in Romania, featuring vast chambers adorned with unique rock formations. Merișoru is a small village surrounded by forests and hills, offering tranquility and beautiful scenery. Dragatanului is a hamlet located in a picturesque valley, known for its untouched nature and old water mills. The difficulty of this route is high, suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenging off-road adventure. With a score of 4 out of 5, the Meziad Loop offers a thrilling and unique cycling experience.

gravel
78 km
2136 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Remetea Village center
Remetea: Nature and Serenity in Remetea
Remetea, situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, offers decent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area features undulating terrain and peaceful country roads, providing a pleasant riding experience. While Remetea does not have any famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs, it is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including forests and lakes. The locality is also conveniently located near other interesting localities, making it a suitable base for exploring the region on two wheels.
MeziadVillage
Meziad is famous for its magnificent cave system, which attracts speleologists and nature enthusiasts from all over the world.
Merișoru696 mPeak
Merișoru is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation and reflection.
Dragatanului1444 mPeak
Dragatanului is a secluded hamlet located in a picturesque valley, offering beautiful views and untouched natural landscapes.
Dealu Plăiului1103 mPeak
Dealu Plăiului is a hilly area with expansive meadows and forests, perfect for hiking and enjoying the tranquility of nature.
BudureasaVillage
Budureasa is a charming village famous for its vineyards and historic landmarks, such as the medieval church and the local manor house.
RemeteaVillage
Remetea is a peaceful village surrounded by forests, offering a perfect escape from the hectic city life and a great opportunity to reconnect with nature.
Finish: Remetea Village center
Remetea: Nature and Serenity in Remetea

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