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Transylvanian Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Tarcaia

A challenging road cycling route taking riders through scenic landscapes

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The Transylvanian Adventure is a 129 km road cycling route starting near Tărcaia. With an ascent of 780 meters, this route is recommended for well-trained cyclists looking for a challenging ride with breathtaking views. Highlights along the way include Dealul Pacău, where riders can admire the panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and forests, and Sâmbăta, known for its enchanting natural springs and waterfalls. The route ultimately leads back to Tărcaia, where riders can once again enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the village.

road
129 km
780 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Dealul Pacău451 mPeak
Dealul Pacău offers a panoramic view of the picturesque Transylvanian landscape, with mountains extending as far as the eye can see.
BelfirVillage
Belfir is a historic village, renowned for its beautifully preserved medieval fortified church.
Hidișelu de SusVillage
Hidișelu de Sus is a peaceful village nestled in a valley, providing a picturesque backdrop for a relaxing break.
SâmbătaVillage
Sâmbăta is a hidden gem, showcasing stunning waterfalls and natural springs that flow from the nearby mountains.
PocolaVillage
Pocola is a charming village known for its folklore traditions and impressive wooden church.
TărcaiaVillage
Tărcaia offers a serene rural atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after an exhilarating ride.
Finish: Tărcaia Village center
Tărcaia: Unveiling the Natural Charms of Tărcaia on a Bicycle

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Pocola

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