Pocola Loop
A road cycling route starting from Tarcaia
A scenic road cycling route through picturesque villages
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The Pocola Loop is a 73 km road cycling route that starts near Tărcaia and takes riders through beautiful countryside and charming villages. The route includes a total ascent of 791 meters, providing a moderate level of challenge. Cyclists will pass through highlights such as Vălani de Pomezeu, with its historic churches and traditional architecture, and Luncasprie, known for its vibrant local culture. The ride culminates in the village of Tărcaia, where riders can experience the tranquil rural atmosphere and enjoy local cuisine.
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73 km
791 m
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Start: Tărcaia Village centerTărcaia: 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.9 km
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PocolaVillagePocola is a charming village known for its folklore traditions and impressive wooden church.
24 km
24 km
Vălani de PomezeuVillageVălani de Pomezeu is a historic village with well-preserved architecture and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
33 km
33 km
LuncasprieVillageLuncasprie offers a glimpse into authentic village life, with its lively markets and traditional handicrafts.
38 km
38 km
Dealu Sclavu465 mPeakDealu Sclavu is a small hamlet surrounded by rolling hills, offering peaceful landscapes.
45 km
45 km
Dealu Pleșa475 mPeakDealu Pleșa is a rural village known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque countryside.
58 km
58 km
RemeteaVillageRemetea is a serene village nested in a green valley, perfect for a rest and enjoying local traditional dishes.
73 km
73 km
TărcaiaVillageTărcaia is the starting and ending point of this route, offering scenic beauty and the opportunity to explore its fascinating history.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Tărcaia Village centerTărcaia: Unveiling the Natural Charms of Tărcaia on a Bicycle
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