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Petrova - Poienile Izei - Vadu Izei - Rona de Jos Scenic Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Rona de Sus

Experience the beauty of Maramures on this scenic road cycling route in Nord-Vest.

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Explore the picturesque landscapes of Maramures on this road cycling route starting from Petrova and passing through Poienile Izei, Vadu Izei, and Rona de Jos before returning to Petrova. With a total ascent of 1092m and a distance of 95km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Enjoy the stunning views of the rural countryside, traditional wooden churches, and charming villages along the way.

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95 km
1092 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Rona de Sus Village center
Rona de Sus: Gravel cycling in the heart of Maramures.
Rona de Sus, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, offers a unique cycling experience in a rural setting. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a perfect destination for gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the nearby Maramureş Mountains, which are renowned for their untouched beauty and traditional villages. The area is also home to several well-known cycling routes, such as the Tour of Maramures. Rona de Sus provides an authentic and tranquil atmosphere for cyclists seeking a peaceful escape.
PetrovaVillage
Make a stop in Petrova and visit the iconic wooden church, a true masterpiece of wooden architecture.
Poienile IzeiVillage
Poienile Izei is known for its rich folklore traditions. Experience the local culture by attending a traditional music concert or participating in a dance workshop.
NăneștiVillage
Nănești is home to a charming open-air museum, showcasing the traditional way of life in Maramures. Explore the authentic wooden houses and workshops.
Vadu IzeiVillage
Vadu Izei is famous for its vibrant Sunday market, where you can find locally produced goods, traditional crafts, and delicious homemade food.
Rona de JosVillage
End your cycling journey in Rona de Jos and take a moment to relax near the beautiful river, immersed in the peacefulness of nature.
Finish: Rona de Sus Village center
Rona de Sus: Gravel cycling in the heart of Maramures.

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