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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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Start: Reteag Village centerReteag: 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.2 km
2 km
BațaVillageBața is a small village with a charming ambience. Take a break here and immerse yourself in the tranquil rural atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
Ocna DejuluiVillageOcna 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.
24 km
24 km
PinticVillagePintic is a peaceful village with beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy the scenery and take a moment to relax.
37 km
37 km
DejTownDej is a historical town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the museums, explore the old town, and learn about the town's history.
42 km
42 km
CuzdrioaraVillageCuzdrioara is a traditional village with beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the rural atmosphere and take in the scenic beauty of the area.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Reteag Village centerReteag: Discover the peaceful routes of Reteag in the Nord-Vest region of Romania.
Cycling routes from Reteag:
Challenging Circuit: Ilișua, Perișor, Năsăud, Șintereag, Beclean, Cristeștii Ciceului Climbing Hills in Sântioana Cycling through Fizeșu Gherlii Round-Trip from Reteag: Through Ciceu-Giurgești, Agrieșel, Spermezeu, and Ilișua Exploring Dej and Surroundings Reteag to Bața Road Route Rural Charm of Gârbău Dejului Scenic Route to Cășeiu Gravel Adventure: Through Rusu de Jos, Beudiu, Unguraș, and Cuzdrioara Reteag to Cuzdrioara Gravel Route
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![Image of Dej](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/dej-4.webp)
![Image of Ocna Dejului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/ocna-dejului-2.webp)
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