Cover image

Rus to Buzaș Loop


A road cycling route starting from Rus

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

Map

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.

road
194 km
1217 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rus Village center
Rus: Explore the scenic landscapes of Rus in Romania's Nord-Vest region.
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.
RăstociVillage
Located in Răstoci, this highlight offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and is a great spot for taking photos.
SurducVillage
Surduc is a quaint village along the route, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
CreacaVillage
Creaca is a small village with a rich cultural heritage and is worth exploring for its charming old buildings.
Măgurița489 mPeak
Măgurița is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a serene atmosphere for cyclists.
Cristur-CrișeniVillage
Cristur-Crișeni is a famous cycling spot known for its challenging ascent and stunning views at the top.
BulgariVillage
Bulgari is a historical village with interesting medieval architecture and is worth exploring during the ride.
Cehu SilvanieiTown
Cehu Silvaniei is a town with a rich history and cultural landmarks, offering a glimpse into Romanian heritage.
BenesatVillage
Benesat is a picturesque village known for its tranquil atmosphere and traditional Romanian lifestyle.
TulghieșVillage
Tulghieș is a small village surrounded by beautiful green landscapes, perfect for a peaceful break during the ride.
Valea ChioaruluiVillage
Valea Chioarului offers stunning natural beauty with its lush green forests and scenic views along the route.
BuzașVillage
Buzaș is a charming village known for its natural beauty and tranquility, providing a relaxing atmosphere for cyclists.
Finish: Rus Village center
Rus: Explore the scenic landscapes of Rus in Romania's Nord-Vest region.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Ileanda
Ileanda

Limited cycling options, but serene countryside scenery and peaceful atmosphere.

Image of Letca
Letca

Embrace the tranquility of Romanian countryside by bike.

Image of Băbeni
Băbeni

Discover the bucolic charm of Romania's villages on your bike.

Image of Vima Mică
Vima Mică

Exploring Vima Mică's diverse cycling routes

Image of Valea Chioarului
Valea Chioarului

Cycling in the scenic Valea Chioarului

Image of Surduc
Surduc

Unwind and explore Romania's hidden countryside gems on your bike.

Image of Gârbou
Gârbou

Moderate cycling opportunities on smooth roads with occasional gentle slopes.

Image of Chiuiești
Chiuiești

Tranquil cycling in Chiuiești amidst scenic landscapes

Image of Năpradea
Năpradea

Experience tranquility amidst beautiful landscapes in Năpradea, Romania.