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Exploring Dej and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Reteag

Discover the historical town of Dej and its charming surroundings.

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This road cycling route takes you through the town of Dej and its neighboring villages, covering a distance of 50 km and an ascent of 494 meters. Starting near Reteag, the route allows you to explore the cultural heritage of Dej, including its churches, museums, and historical sites. The difficulty level of this route is relatively easy, suitable for amateur cyclists with some training. With a score of 3 in epicness, it offers an enjoyable ride without being too challenging. Highlights along the route include Bața, Ocna Dejului, and Pintic, which offer pleasant stops and interesting sights.

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50 km
494 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Reteag Village center
Reteag: Discover the peaceful routes of Reteag in the Nord-Vest region of Romania.
Reteag is a small locality located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, it offers peaceful and scenic routes to explore. The roads in Reteag are relatively quiet and provide a varied terrain, suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging workouts. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Reteag, the surrounding area boasts the beautiful Rodnei Mountains, which offer epic climbing opportunities and incredible views. Overall, Reteag is a great destination for cyclists seeking a tranquil riding experience in a picturesque setting.
BațaVillage
Bața is a small village with a charming ambience. Take a break here and immerse yourself in the tranquil rural atmosphere.
Ocna DejuluiVillage
Ocna Dejului is known for its salt mines, which have been an important resource for centuries. Discover the underground tunnels and learn about the history of salt mining.
PinticVillage
Pintic is a peaceful village with beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy the scenery and take a moment to relax.
DejTown
Dej is a historical town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the museums, explore the old town, and learn about the town's history.
CuzdrioaraVillage
Cuzdrioara is a traditional village with beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the rural atmosphere and take in the scenic beauty of the area.
Finish: Reteag Village center
Reteag: Discover the peaceful routes of Reteag in the Nord-Vest region of Romania.

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