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Gravel Adventure: Natural Wonders


A gravel cycling route starting from Sacel

Embark on a gravel adventure through the natural wonders surrounding Săcel

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Discover the stunning natural wonders of the Săcel region on this gravel adventure. Covering a distance of 77 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 1714 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. Begin your journey at Pasul Pietrii, where you'll encounter breathtaking mountain views. Pass by Tomnatic, Telciu, and Dealu Ștefăniței, unlocking remarkable landscapes at every stage. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Carpathian Mountains and appreciate the harmony between nature and human settlements. This route promises an unforgettable cycling experience, connecting you with the raw essence of the Săcel region.

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77 km
1714 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Săcel Village center
Săcel: Discovering the diverse landscapes of Săcel from a bicycle.
Săcel is a small locality situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Săcel offers a mixture of flat sections and rolling hills, providing suitable terrain for both road cycling and gravel riding. The roads in the area are mostly paved but some unpaved paths offer opportunities for gravel biking. While there are no remarkable cycling spots or famous climbs in close proximity to Săcel, cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy scenic routes. Săcel is a good option for cyclists looking for diverse terrain in a peaceful setting.
Pasul Pietrii1196 mMountain Pass
Reach Pasul Pietrii, a high mountain pass offering stunning panoramic views
Tomnatic1384 mPeak
Pass by Tomnatic, a small village known for its picturesque landscapes
TelciuVillage
Explore Telciu, an idyllic village famous for its historic sites and cultural heritage
Dealu ȘtefănițeiVillage
Discover Dealu Ștefăniței, a scenic hill offering a glimpse into the region's rich history
Pasul Șetref817 mMountain Pass
Marvel at Pasul Șetref, a mountain pass surrounded by stunning natural beauty
Finish: Săcel Village center
Săcel: Discovering the diverse landscapes of Săcel from a bicycle.

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