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The North-West Loop


A road cycling route starting from Romuli

Explore the rural landscapes and beautiful mountain scenery of Nord-Vest, Romania.

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The North-West Loop takes you on a journey through the picturesque countryside of Nord-Vest, Romania. This round-trip cycling route allows you to discover charming villages, rolling hills, and stunning mountain vistas. With a total distance of 195 kilometers and an ascent of 2148 meters, the route offers a challenging but rewarding adventure for cyclists seeking a true outdoor escape. Whether you prefer road cycling or gravel riding, this loop has something for everyone. Get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience in nature-rich Romania!

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195 km
2148 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Romuli Village center
Romuli: Cycle through peaceful countryside roads and explore the Rodnei Mountains from Romuli in Nord-Vest region, Romania.
Romuli is a small locality situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. It offers relatively quiet roads and picturesque countryside scenery for road and gravel cyclists to enjoy. The surrounding area of Romuli doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in the locality. However, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby region, including the famous Rodnei Mountains. The mountains provide challenging climbs and stunning vistas, making Romuli an ideal destination for adventurous cyclists. Overall, Romuli offers a peaceful cycling experience in a beautiful landscape.
Fața Fiadului778 mPeak
Discover the beautiful village of Fața Fiadului along the route. Immerse yourself in the traditional Romanian rural lifestyle and interact with friendly locals.
TelciuVillage
Visit Telciu, a historic village known for its stunning landscapes and cultural heritage. Explore the local landmarks and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
CoșbucVillage
Coșbuc is a highlight along the route, offering a charming glimpse into Romanian countryside living.
SpermezeuVillage
Spermezeu is a must-visit village with traditional houses and idyllic surroundings. Enjoy the tranquility and breathtaking views.
AgrieșelVillage
Agrieșel is a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Take a break and admire the scenic beauty.
Dealul Șpanului728 mPeak
Reach the summit of Dealul Șpanului and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Suciu de JosVillage
Suciu de Jos is a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture.
Groșii ȚibleșuluiVillage
Groșii Țibleșului is a legendary spot for cyclists. Challenge yourself to conquer the steep climbs and experience an unforgettable cycling adventure.
BotizaVillage
In the village of Botiza, immerse yourself in the rich traditions and heritage of the Maramureș region. Visit local craft workshops and admire the wooden churches.
Bogdan VodăVillage
Bogdan Vodă is a quaint village located amidst breathtaking landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this hidden gem.
Pasul Șetref817 mMountain Pass
Cross the Pasul Șetref mountain pass and enjoy the thrilling descent with stunning views at every turn.
Dealu ȘtefănițeiVillage
Dealu Ștefăniței offers picturesque landscapes and a peaceful ambiance. Relax and recharge in this scenic spot.
Finish: Romuli Village center
Romuli: Cycle through peaceful countryside roads and explore the Rodnei Mountains from Romuli in Nord-Vest region, Romania.

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