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Chiuzbaia Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Tautii de Sus
Experience the rugged beauty of Chiuzbaia on this gravel loop
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The Chiuzbaia Gravel Loop is a challenging yet rewarding gravel cycling route near Tăuții de Sus. With a total distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 1026 meters, this route offers a combination of natural beauty and cultural attractions. The route starts near Tăuții de Sus and takes you through scenic landscapes, passing by the highlights of Baia Mare, Firiza, Chiuzbaia, and Dealul Poca. Rated as a 3 in difficulty, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness level is rated at a 3, thanks to the rugged beauty of the terrain and the cultural gems along the way. The highlights along the route include Baia Mare (score: 4), an ancient mining town with a rich history and vibrant arts scene; Firiza (score: 3), a serene lake surrounded by dense forests; Chiuzbaia (score: 4), a village known for its traditional way of life and breathtaking natural landscapes; and Dealul Poca (score: 4), a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Tautii de Sus:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Baia Sprie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/baia-sprie-5.webp)
![Image of Baia Mare](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/baia-mare-5.webp)
![Image of Coltău](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/coltau-5.webp)
![Image of Săsar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/sasar-5.webp)
![Image of Remetea Chioarului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/remetea-chioarului-4.webp)
![Image of Satulung](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/nord-vest/satulung-5.webp)