The Treasures of Suplacu de Barcău
A road cycling route starting from Suplacu de Barcau
A scenic route with beautiful valleys and iconic churches.
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This route starts in Suplacu de Barcău and takes you through picturesque landscapes, with highlights including Porț, Carastelec, Șimleu Silvaniei, and Muntele Sfintei Treimi. As you cycle through the valleys, you'll be surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. Along the way, you'll also pass by historic Romanian churches that are thousands of years old. The overall experience is a fascinating mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
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Start: Suplacu de Barcău Village centerSuplacu de Barcău: Tranquil cycling retreat in rural Romania.
Suplacu de Barcău, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, offers cyclists an opportunity to explore the peaceful Romanian countryside. As a road or gravel cyclist, you can delight in the tranquility of the rural landscapes and enjoy the well-maintained cycling routes. Suplacu de Barcău is surrounded by picturesque hills and valleys, making it a suitable destination for riders looking for a mix of challenging climbs and scenic rides. While there might not be any specific famous cycling spots nearby, the overall cycling experience in this region is rewarding and allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture and architecture.3 km
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PorțVillagePorț is a historic village known for its traditional wooden houses and stone paved roads. Take a stroll through the village and immerse yourself in its timeless charm.
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26 km
CarastelecVillageCarastelec is home to an impressive 14th-century castle that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to explore its rich history and enjoy the panoramic vistas from its towers.
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67 km
Șimleu SilvanieiTownȘimleu Silvaniei is a market town with a vibrant atmosphere. Stop by the local market and indulge in the colorful array of fresh produce and handmade crafts. It's a lively place full of local flavors.
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77 km
Muntele Sfintei Treimi309 mPeakMuntele Sfintei Treimi (Holy Trinity Hill) is a sacred place with a small church perched on top of a hill. The panoramic views from the hilltop are awe-inspiring, offering a glimpse into the surrounding countryside.
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93 km
Finish: Suplacu de Barcău Village centerSuplacu de Barcău: Tranquil cycling retreat in rural Romania.