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Baia Mare Loop


A road cycling route starting from Satulung

A scenic road cycling route near Satulung

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The Baia Mare Loop is a stunning road cycling route starting near Satulung. With an ascent of 2,646 meters and a distance of 162 kilometers, this loop offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, providing an authentic glimpse into the Romanian countryside. The difficulty level is rated as 4, making it suitable for those seeking a moderate to high-intensity ride. The epicness score is 4, as the route encompasses beautiful natural scenery and cultural highlights.

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162 km
2646 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Satulung Village center
Satulung: Cycling through the idyllic countryside of Satulung.
Satulung is a locality situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. As a cyclist, Satulung offers a mix of gentle rolling terrain and picturesque countryside. The roads in the area are primarily paved, making it suitable for road cycling. Gravel cycling can also be enjoyed on selected paths and country roads. While there are no notable cycling spots or famous climbs directly in Satulung, the vicinity provides pleasant routes through charming landscapes. Cyclists visiting Satulung will enjoy the tranquility and scenic views offered by this area.
Baia MareCity
Baia Mare is a historic city with a vibrant cultural scene. Take a break here to explore its museums and enjoy local cuisine.
Baia SprieTown
Baia Sprie is known for its impressive mining heritage. Visit the Roșia Poieni open-pit mine for a unique experience.
MaraVillage
Mara is a small village that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Stop here to soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
HoteniVillage
Hoteni is a traditional village with wooden houses and a beautiful church. Take a moment to appreciate the architecture and peaceful ambiance.
CălineștiVillage
Călinești is known for its well-preserved traditional houses and scenic surroundings. Explore the village and enjoy the rustic charm.
BudeștiVillage
Budești features a medieval church and a picturesque landscape. Take a detour to discover this hidden gem.
CavnicTown
Cavnic is a popular ski resort in the wintertime. Visit during the summer months to witness its natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Remetea ChioaruluiVillage
Remetea Chioarului is a village with a rich cultural heritage. Stop here to admire the traditional architecture and learn about local traditions.
SatulungVillage
Satulung is the starting point of the route and offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Begin your journey here and soak in the tranquility.
Finish: Satulung Village center
Satulung: Cycling through the idyllic countryside of Satulung.

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