Discover the Beauty of Dealu Plăiului on Gravel

A gravel cycling route starting from Tarcaia

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Experience the captivating landscapes of Dealu Plăiului on a thrilling gravel adventure.

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the captivating landscapes of Dealu Plăiului. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and adrenaline-pumping descents. Explore the quaint village of Tărcaia before venturing into Ogoarelor and Sohodol hills. Brace yourself for the epic ascent of Dealu Plăiului and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views from the top. The tranquil surroundings of Dragatanului and the picturesque village of Custurilor are perfect spots to rest and recharge during your cycling journey.

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93 km

2547 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Tărcaia Village center

Tărcaia: Unveiling the Natural Charms of Tărcaia on a Bicycle

Tărcaia, nestled in the stunning Nord-Vest region of Romania, provides an enticing destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic routes with a mix of flat and slightly hilly terrain, appealing to riders with different preferences. Although Tărcaia does not feature any famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs nearby, its quaint charm and tranquil landscapes create an inviting atmosphere for cyclists. Exploring Tărcaia on two wheels offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the region's natural beauty and immerse oneself in a peaceful cycling escape.

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TărcaiaVillage

Tărcaia, the starting point of this route, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. Take a moment to explore the picturesque village before embarking on your gravel adventure.

20 km

Ogoarelor393 mPeak

Ogoarelor, located just 20 kilometers from Tărcaia, enchants cyclists with its rolling hills and serene landscapes. Ride through this captivating area and admire the picturesque views along the way.

22 km

SohodolVillage

Sohodol, a highlight along the route, boasts stunning landscapes and a rich history. Don't forget to make a stop in this charming village and learn about its cultural heritage before continuing your journey.

66 km

Dealu Plăiului1103 mPeak

Dealu Plăiului is a challenging climb that tests even the most experienced cyclists. Conquer this epic ascent and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.

93 km

Finish: Tărcaia Village center

Tărcaia: Unveiling the Natural Charms of Tărcaia on a Bicycle