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Gravel Adventure in Northern Romania


A gravel cycling route starting from Sasar

Explore the stunning countryside of Nord-Vest on this challenging gravel ride.

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Nord-Vest, as you navigate this hilly gravel route. With a total distance of 115km and an ascent of 1710m, this ride is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Prepare to be dazzled by the highlights along the way, as you pass through Baia Sprie, Șurdești, Izvoarele, Ungureni, Stoiceni, Cernești, and Coruia.

gravel
115 km
1710 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Recea Village center
Săsar: Experience the tranquility of Săsar, Romania on a cycling adventure
Săsar, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, is a charming locality that offers road and gravel cyclists a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. The area features rolling hills, verdant meadows, and stunning countryside vistas. Cyclists can explore the tranquil roads with minimal traffic and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings. While Săsar may not be renowned for any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides a beautiful backdrop for cyclists to embark on a leisurely ride through the Romanian countryside.
Baia SprieTown
Explore the historic town of Baia Sprie, known for its silver mines and charming architecture. Learn about the town's rich mining heritage as you ride through its streets.
ȘurdeștiVillage
Stop by Șurdești and marvel at the impressive wooden church, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Admire the intricate carvings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
IzvoareleVillage
Visit Izvoarele and take a break at the local natural springs. Enjoy a refreshing drink and take a moment to rest before continuing your journey.
UngureniVillage
Pass through Ungureni, a picturesque village known for its traditional wooden houses. Take in the stunning rural scenery and soak up the tranquility.
StoiceniVillage
Ride through Stoiceni and appreciate the beautiful rolling hills and meadows. Enjoy the sense of freedom that comes with cycling in this idyllic countryside.
CerneștiVillage
Make a stop in Cernești and immerse yourself in the local culture. Interact with friendly locals and learn about their traditional way of life.
CoruiaVillage
Reach the final highlight of this route in Coruia. Take a moment to admire the panoramic views from the top and celebrate your accomplishment.
Finish: Recea Village center
Săsar: Experience the tranquility of Săsar, Romania on a cycling adventure

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