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Botiza Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rozavlea
A scenic adventure through cultural heritage
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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through the cultural heritage of Nord-Vest, Romania. The Botiza Loop covers a distance of 149 km with a challenging ascent of 2395 meters. Start your journey from Rozavlea and pedal through highlights such as Botiza, Groșii Țibleșului, Suciu de Sus, Târgu Lăpuș, Șatra Pintii, Cavnic, Budești, Văleni, and Strâmtura. Immerse yourself in traditional Romanian culture, explore historical landmarks, and witness the stunning landscapes of this region. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who are looking for a moderate to challenging cycling experience.
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149 km
2395 m
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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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RozavleaVillageStart your adventure from the picturesque village of Rozavlea and soak in its cultural richness and natural beauty.
12 km
12 km
BotizaVillageVisit Botiza and experience the traditional way of life, characterized by preserved customs and captivating folklore.
37 km
37 km
Groșii ȚibleșuluiVillageVenture into Groșii Țibleșului and discover its hidden architectural gems that narrate the region's history.
44 km
44 km
Suciu de SusVillageExplore Suciu de Sus, a small village boasting traditional wooden houses and a fascinating rural atmosphere.
59 km
59 km
Târgu LăpușTownImmerse yourself in the historical charm of Târgu Lăpuș and admire its architectural landmarks.
73 km
73 km
Șatra Pintii1041 mPeakPedal through the scenic landscapes of Șatra Pintii and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
99 km
99 km
CavnicTownDiscover the mining heritage of Cavnic, a town known for its rich history and stunning natural surroundings.
116 km
116 km
BudeștiVillagePass through Budești and witness its rural tranquility and traditional way of life.
128 km
128 km
VăleniVillageCycle through Văleni and uncover its untouched natural beauty and enchanting landscapes.
141 km
141 km
StrâmturaVillageMarvel at the stunning views of Strâmtura as you cycle through its serene countryside and charming villages.
149 km
149 km
Finish: Rozavlea Village centerRozavlea: Exploring the rural beauty of Rozavlea on two wheels.
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