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Scenic Beliș Tour


A road cycling route starting from Sancraiu

Experience the beauty of Beliș and its surroundings on this scenic road cycling tour.

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Embark on a 63-kilometer road cycling tour from Sâncraiu and explore the beauty of Beliș and its surroundings. With an ascent of 1119 meters, this route offers a challenging ride for experienced cyclists seeking scenic landscapes. Begin your tour in Sâncraiu and pedal through picturesque countryside, passing through the charming village of Glimeie. Admire the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the rural ambiance. Continuing the journey, you will reach Beliș, known for its stunning lake surrounded by lush forests. Stop at the viewpoint to take in the breathtaking panorama before descending towards Răchițele, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the area. The tour continues towards Varfu Scrind, offering spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. Finally, pedal through Săcuieu, renowned for its historic sites, before returning to Sâncraiu, feeling inspired by the natural beauty of the region.

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63 km
1119 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sâncraiu Village center
Sâncraiu: 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.
SâncraiuVillage
Sâncraiu: Start and finish your scenic road cycling tour in this charming village.
Glimeie707 mPeak
Glimeie: Immerse yourself in the traditional architecture and rural ambiance of this charming village.
BelișVillage
Beliș: Discover the stunning lake surrounded by lush forests and take in the breathtaking panorama from the viewpoint.
Pipaș1174 mPeak
Pipaș: Experience the tranquility of this small village as you pedal through its peaceful streets.
ViewpointViewpoint
Viewpoint: Marvel at the spectacular views of the surrounding mountains from this stunning vantage point.
RăchițeleVillage
Răchițele: Enjoy the tranquility of this area and take a moment to relax in its peaceful atmosphere.
Varfu Scrind788 mPeak
Varfu Scrind: Cycle through this picturesque area and admire the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
SăcuieuVillage
Săcuieu: Pedal through this historic village and discover its rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Sâncraiu Village center
Sâncraiu: Experience stunning landscapes and conquer a renowned climb

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