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Gravel Adventure Near Sălard


A gravel cycling route starting from Salard

Breathtaking Gravel Adventure in the Transylvanian Countryside

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure near Sălard, Romania. This 61 km route offers stunning scenic views of the Transylvanian countryside and takes you through picturesque villages. With 455 meters of ascent, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a moderate challenge.

gravel
61 km
455 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sălard Village center
Sălard: Picturesque cycling along the Transfăgărășan Road
Sălard in Romania's Nord-Vest region offers a tranquil cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and charming rural atmosphere. Cyclists can explore the peaceful countryside, passing through picturesque villages and rolling hills. The locality is well-suited for both road and gravel cycling, providing a mix of terrains. Nearby, Sălard offers the legendary Transfăgărășan Road, one of the world's most scenic and challenging cycling routes. With its natural beauty and scenic routes, Sălard is a top choice for cyclists seeking a memorable and picturesque cycling adventure.
SălardVillage
Sălard: Start your adventure in Sălard, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
CetariuVillage
Cetariu: Discover the village of Cetariu, situated along the route. Take a break and explore its historic landmarks, such as the Cetariu Monastery.
SântandreiVillage
Sântandrei: Cycle through Sântandrei, a village with a beautiful natural landscape and visit the local wineries to taste the renowned Transylvanian wines.
PaleuVillage
Paleu: As you near the end of the route, pass through Paleu, a vibrant village surrounded by vineyards. Visit the Paleu Citadel, a historical monument.
Finish: Sălard Village center
Sălard: Picturesque cycling along the Transfăgărășan Road

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