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The Săliștea de Sus Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sacel

Road biking through beautiful landscapes and charming villages

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This 54-kilometer road cycling route starting from Săcel takes you through picturesque villages, including the highlight of Săliștea de Sus. The route offers scenic views and a gentle ascent with a total elevation gain of 429 meters. It is suitable for amateur road cyclists looking to explore the Nord-Vest region of Romania.

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54 km
429 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.
Săliștea de SusTown
Săliștea de Sus is a charming village known for its traditional wooden houses and rich folklore. Take a break and explore the unique culture of the Maramureș region.
BocicoelVillage
Bocicoel is a small village with a beautiful Orthodox church that dates back to the 18th century. Admire the architectural details and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Vișeu de MijlocVillage
Vișeu de Mijloc is a historic village with a notable stone church. Learn about the local history and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Higheș800 mPeak
Higheș is a hilltop village with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty before continuing your journey.
Finish: Săcel Village center
Săcel: Discovering the diverse landscapes of Săcel from a bicycle.

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