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Sâmbăta Loop


A road cycling route starting from Tarcaia

A scenic road cycling route with historical highlights

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The Sâmbăta Loop covers a distance of 80 km, starting near Tărcaia. With a moderate ascent of 714 meters, this road cycling route is suitable for riders of various skill levels. Highlights of the route include Pocola, known for its cultural traditions and picturesque landscapes, and Vălani de Pomezeu, famous for its historic buildings and cultural heritage. The ride concludes in Tărcaia, where riders can relax and enjoy the village's peaceful tranquility.

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80 km
714 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.
PocolaVillage
Pocola is a charming village known for its folklore traditions and impressive wooden church.
SâmbătaVillage
Sâmbăta is a hidden gem, showcasing stunning waterfalls and natural springs that flow from the nearby mountains.
Vălani de PomezeuVillage
Vălani de Pomezeu is steeped in history, its architectural gems reflecting the region's rich cultural heritage.
TărcaiaVillage
Tărcaia provides a serene setting, where riders can unwind and take in the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Finish: Tărcaia Village center
Tărcaia: Unveiling the Natural Charms of Tărcaia on a Bicycle

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Drăgăneşti

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Average to good cycling conditions in a charming countryside

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Beiuş

Cycling through the scenic countryside of Beiuş

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Lazuri de Beiuş

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Bunteşti

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Pocola

Tranquility and Leisure in Pocola

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Rieni

A Tranquil Cycling Escape in Romania

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Remetea

Nature and Serenity in Remetea

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Budureasa

Relaxed rides through scenic countryside in a charming locality.