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Barșana Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rozavlea
Explore the Barșana area, filled with cultural treasures and natural beauty
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Embark on a road cycling adventure through the Barșana area, renowned for its cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes. Starting from Rozavlea, ride your way to Bârsana, Văleni, Călinești, and Strâmtura, covering a distance of 62 kilometers with an ascent of 517 meters. Discover the charm of the region as you pass by traditional wooden churches, quaint villages, and stunning natural scenery. This route offers a moderate challenge and is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.
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Start: Rozavlea Village centerRozavlea: Exploring the rural beauty of Rozavlea on two wheels.
Rozavlea is a charming locality located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's point of view, Rozavlea offers an attractive combination of well-maintained roads and picturesque rural landscapes. There are some hilly sections that can provide a good challenge for road cyclists. Gravel cycling is also possible on certain paths in the surrounding area. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Rozavlea, the region offers enjoyable rides through scenic countryside. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the peaceful ambiance and natural beauty of Rozavlea.0 km
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RozavleaVillageBegin your journey in Rozavlea and admire the traditional wooden houses and the iconic wooden church of the village.
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16 km
BârsanaVillageExplore Bârsana and visit one of the most famous UNESCO-listed wooden churches in Maramureș, known for its beautiful frescoes.
21 km
21 km
VăleniVillagePass through Văleni and enjoy the picturesque scenery of rolling hills and characteristic haystacks.
36 km
36 km
CălineștiVillageAdmire the charming village of Călinești, with its traditional houses and vibrant gardens.
54 km
54 km
StrâmturaVillageCycle through Strâmtura and be mesmerized by its scenic views, including a stunning lake and surrounding mountains.
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62 km
Finish: Rozavlea Village centerRozavlea: Exploring the rural beauty of Rozavlea on two wheels.
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