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Explore the scenic landscapes of Rus in Romania's Nord-Vest region.


Cycling routes from Rus

Rus, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, offers a delightful cycling experience amidst picturesque landscapes. The roads in Rus are well-paved, making it ideal for road cyclists. Gravel cyclists will also find plenty of scenic gravel paths to explore. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in Rus itself, the nearby hills and countryside provide opportunities for challenging rides. Rus is a small village with a tranquil atmosphere, making it a peaceful destination for cyclists.

Explore the picturesque countryside and quiet rural roads near Rus, Romania

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65 km
336 m
Chill

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Rus, Nord-Vest, Romania. You'll ride along quiet rural roads, passing charming villages and enjoying scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It covers a distance of 65 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 336 meters. The route is not only great for cycling enthusiasts but also offers a glimpse into the local culture and traditional way of life in this region of Romania.


A loop showcasing the natural beauty of the Buzaș area, including the scenic village of Hășmaș.

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118 km
766 m
Tough

This challenging route takes cyclists on a loop from Rus to Buzaș, passing through picturesque villages and stunning landscapes. Along the route, cyclists will ascend to the village of Hășmaș, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The highlight of the route is the scenic descent into the charming village of Buzaș, known for its natural beauty and tranquility. Overall, this route provides both a physical and visual adventure, with rewarding climbs and beautiful countryside scenery.


Experience the scenic beauty of Buzaș area with this challenging loop starting from Rus.

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117 km
747 m
Tough

This challenging route takes cyclists on a loop from Rus to Buzaș, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. Cyclists will ascend to the village of Hășmaș, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The highlight of the journey is the scenic descent into the charming village of Buzaș, known for its tranquility and natural landscapes. Overall, this route provides a thrilling adventure for cyclists, with rewarding climbs and picturesque scenery along the way.


Explore the historic Dolheni area on this scenic road cycling route.

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59 km
688 m
Tough

This moderate road cycling route takes you through picturesque countryside and historic towns near Rus. Highlights along the route include Dolheni, a charming village with well-preserved traditional houses, Coroieni, known for its beautiful church, and Bârsău Mare, home to a medieval fortress. The route features rolling terrain and a total ascent of 688 meters. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a scenic and cultural experience.


Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure through the Glod region.

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69 km
1193 m
Savage

This challenging gravel cycling route takes you through the rugged and scenic Glod region near Rus. Highlights along the route include Luminișu, a remote and beautiful area with stunning views, Vima Mare, known for its mountainous landscapes, and Glod, a small village with traditional architecture. The route features a mix of gravel and off-road sections and a total ascent of 1193 meters. It is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure in untouched nature.


Climb up to Răstoci and Cristur-Crișeni before descending into the scenic Buzaș area.

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194 km
1217 m
Tough

This challenging route takes cyclists on a loop starting from Rus and passing through picturesque villages and breathtaking scenery. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Răstoci, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Cyclists will also pass through the charming village of Buzaș, known for its natural beauty and tranquility. Overall, this route promises both physical and visual rewards for cyclists.


A shorter loop that takes cyclists on a scenic route passing through Bârsău Mare and Câțcău.

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80 km
422 m
Tough

This moderate route starts in Rus and takes cyclists on a scenic tour through the countryside. Along the way, cyclists will pass through the picturesque village of Bârsău Mare, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere. The highlight of the route is the scenic stretch through the village of Câțcău, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Overall, this route provides a pleasant cycling experience with beautiful countryside scenery.


Explore the countryside with a scenic route passing through Dolheni and Târgu Lăpuș.

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125 km
1113 m
Tough

This challenging route takes cyclists on a loop from Rus to Bârsău Mare, showcasing the beauty of the Romanian countryside. Cyclists will pass through the quaint village of Dolheni, known for its charm and traditional architecture. The highlight of the route is the stretch through Târgu Lăpuș, a picturesque town surrounded by scenic landscapes and interesting historical landmarks. Overall, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and beautiful countryside scenery, making it a rewarding adventure for cyclists.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through Sâncraiu Almașului.

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150 km
1118 m
Savage

This demanding road cycling route takes you through the scenic Sâncraiu Almașului region near Rus. Highlights along the route include Rus, a charming village, Hășmaș, known for its natural beauty and hiking trails, Panticeu, home to a historic church, and Cristorel, a picturesque rural area. The route features challenging climbs and a total ascent of 1118 meters. It is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure through beautiful landscapes.


Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through Hășmaș.

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51 km
397 m
Tough

This moderately challenging road cycling route takes you through the stunning Hășmaș region near Rus. Highlights along the route include Rus, a charming village, Hășmaș, known for its natural beauty and hiking trails, and Căprioara, a picturesque rural area. The route features rolling terrain and a total ascent of 397 meters. It is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a chance to explore the unspoiled beauty of Hășmaș.


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