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Road Cycling Tour to Sacalasău and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Tileagd

Embark on an adventurous road cycling tour to Sacalasău and other charming villages.

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Explore the scenic countryside and charming villages on this road cycling tour. Starting in Tileagd, you'll pass through Picleu, Sacalasău, Zăuan, Muntele Sfintei Treimi, Plopiș, Luncșoara, Poșoloaca, and return to Tileagd. With a distance of 135 km and an ascent of 1185 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Be prepared for some challenging climbs and varied terrain. Along the way, discover the beauty of the region and immerse yourself in Romanian rural life.

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135 km
1185 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tileagd Village center
Tileagd: Exploring the scenic cycling routes of Tileagd
Tileagd is a small town located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Tileagd offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The roads in this area are generally in good condition, providing a pleasant riding experience. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a great destination for cyclists who enjoy scenic routes. Near Tileagd, cyclists can also find the famous Cetate Hill climb, known for its challenging ascent and panoramic views at the top. Overall, Tileagd is a recommended locality for cyclists visiting the Nord-Vest region of Romania.
PicleuVillage
Pass through Picleu, a small village surrounded by rolling hills. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking views as you pedal through this scenic area.
SacalasăuVillage
Explore Sacalasău, a historic village with traditional architecture. Take a stroll along the streets and discover the local charm.
ZăuanVillage
Ride through Zăuan, a picturesque village known for its beautiful countryside. Admire the rural landscapes and take a moment to enjoy the tranquility.
Muntele Sfintei Treimi309 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Muntele Sfintei Treimi (Holy Trinity Mountain). Enjoy the panoramic views from the top and celebrate reaching the summit.
PlopișVillage
Visit Plopiș, a peaceful village surrounded by forests. Take a break and enjoy a picnic by the river.
LuncșoaraVillage
Pass through Luncșoara, a charming village known for its traditional houses and friendly locals. Take some time to explore the village and interact with its residents.
PoșoloacaVillage
Discover Poșoloaca, a quiet village with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the local landmarks and learn about its history and traditions.
Lacul de acumulare TileagdLake
Start and end your ride at Lacul de acumulare Tileagd, a scenic reservoir surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take in the beautiful views before and after your adventure.
Finish: Tileagd Village center
Tileagd: Exploring the scenic cycling routes of Tileagd

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