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Sâncraiu and Almașu Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sancraiu
Explore the picturesque villages of Sâncraiu and Almașu on this scenic loop route.
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This cycling route takes you through the charming villages of Sâncraiu and Almașu, offering a glimpse into traditional Romanian countryside life. The route covers a distance of 114 km with a total ascent of 889 meters, making it a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes as you pass through rolling hills and quiet rural roads. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including historic landmarks, cultural sites, and breathtaking panoramic views.
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114 km
889 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sâncraiu Village centerSâncraiu: Experience stunning landscapes and conquer a renowned climb
Sâncraiu is a locality located in Nord-Vest, Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Sâncraiu offers excellent cycling opportunities with its range of road and gravel routes. The surrounding region features breathtaking landscapes with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. Cyclists can also find a renowned climb nearby called XYZ, attracting enthusiasts looking for a challenging ascent. Sâncraiu, with its combination of natural beauty and challenging terrain, is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking both scenic rides and thrilling climbs.0 km
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SâncraiuVillageVisit Sâncraiu, a quaint village known for its traditional Transylvanian architecture and scenic surroundings.
21 km
21 km
AlmașuVillagePass through Almașu, an idyllic village with charming wooden houses and a picturesque church.
42 km
42 km
Sâncraiu AlmașuluiVillageAdmire the stunning panorama from the hilltop viewpoint in Sâncraiu Almașului.
62 km
62 km
NădășeluVillageCycle through Nădășelu, a village famous for its vineyards and wine production.
63 km
63 km
Dealul Nucului506 mPeakEnjoy the scenic beauty of Dealul Nucului (Walnut Hill) along the route.
72 km
72 km
GârbăuVillagePass through Gârbău and discover its rich history and charming village atmosphere.
73 km
73 km
Dealu Morii546 mPeak88 km
88 km
LeghiaVillageTake a short detour to Leghia and explore its natural beauty and rural landscapes.
95 km
95 km
Dealu Rotund765 mPeakMarvel at the panoramic views from Dealu Rotund (Round Hill).
103 km
103 km
Frâncu860 mPeakPass through Frâncu and enjoy its tranquil ambiance and beautiful surroundings.
110 km
110 km
CălataVillageDiscover the cultural heritage of Călata and its fascinating historical landmarks.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Sâncraiu Village centerSâncraiu: Experience stunning landscapes and conquer a renowned climb
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