Scenic Gravel Loop: Pasul Șetref

A gravel cycling route starting from Sacel

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Embark on a scenic gravel loop through the breathtaking landscapes of Pasul Șetref

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Prepare for a thrilling and scenic gravel adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Pasul Șetref. This 65-kilometer loop with an ascent of 1341 meters will take you on an unforgettable journey of exploration. Pass by Fiad, Telciu, Comarnicel, and Culmea șetref, each offering unique highlights along the way. Experience the raw and untouched beauty of the Carpathian Mountains, with panoramic views and hidden gems at every turn. Challenge yourself on steep climbs and enjoy exhilarating descents as you venture through this remote and captivating region.

gravel

65 km

1341 m

Tough

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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.