Bârgău Valley Epic
A road cycling route starting from Sant
Embark on an epic cycling journey through Bârgău Valley
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The Bârgău Valley Epic is an epic road cycling route that takes you through the stunning Bârgău Valley in Nord-Vest, Romania. With a total ascent of 1811 meters and a distance of 150 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlight of the ride is the famous Tihuța Pass, known for its challenging gradient and breath-taking views. Other highlights along the route include the picturesque villages of Prundu Bârgăului and Piatra Fântânele, as well as the historic towns of Dorna Candrenilor and Podu Coșnei. Overall, this route offers a legendary cycling experience with scenic landscapes, challenging climbs, and cultural attractions.
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150 km
1811 m
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Start: Șanț Village centerȘanț: Cycling paradise with scenic roads and challenging routes.
The locality of Șanț in Romania is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers beautiful countryside scenery and quiet roads, perfect for long rides. There are also plenty of gravel paths and trails to explore, providing a challenging terrain for adventurous cyclists. An interesting cycling route nearby is the climb to Mount Călimani, a legendary climb that attracts many cyclists every year. Overall, Șanț is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of scenic roads and challenging routes.42 km
42 km
Dorna CandrenilorVillageDorna Candrenilor is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and traditional Romanian charm.
54 km
54 km
Podu CoșneiVillagePodu Coșnei is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Coșna River, offering stunning natural beauty.
72 km
72 km
Tihuța Pass1201 mMountain PassTihuța Pass is a legendary climb with a challenging gradient and breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains.
77 km
77 km
Piatra FântâneleVillagePiatra Fântânele is a scenic village nestled in the mountains, known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
101 km
101 km
Prundu BârgăuluiVillagePrundu Bârgăului is a charming village with traditional wooden houses and a peaceful countryside atmosphere.
143 km
143 km
RodnaVillageRodna National Park is a nature lover's paradise, offering a diverse range of flora and fauna and stunning alpine landscapes.
150 km
150 km
Finish: Șanț Village centerȘanț: Cycling paradise with scenic roads and challenging routes.
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