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Săndulești and Crairât Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Turda

Explore the gravel roads near Turda and discover the picturesque countryside

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This gravel route takes you through beautiful landscapes near Turda. Starting from Săndulești, you will bike along challenging terrains, including the scenic areas of Aiton and Crairât. The route covers a distance of 51 kilometers and includes 791 meters of ascent. Enjoy the peaceful rural scenery and experience the thrill of off-road cycling on this adventurous route.

gravel
51 km
791 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Turda City center
Turda: Experience the natural and cultural wonders of Nord-Vest while cycling in Turda.
Turda, located in Nord-Vest, Romania, offers a unique cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from flat plains to hilly terrains, providing cyclists with a variety of routes to explore. Turda is surrounded by natural wonders, including the Turda Gorge and the Apuseni Mountains, which offer breathtaking views during rides. Cyclists in Turda can also visit the famous Salina Turda, a salt mine turned amusement park, for a unique break from cycling. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Turda is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking an unforgettable cycling experience in Romania.
SănduleștiVillage
Stop by Săndulești, a small village with a rich history. Explore the local architecture and learn about the traditions of the area.
AitonVillage
Visit Aiton, a charming town known for its architectural heritage. Discover the old buildings and learn about the town's historical significance.
CrairâtVillage
Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Crairât and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and forests.
Salina TurdaAttraction
Make sure to visit Salina Turda, one of Romania's most famous salt mines. Explore the underground chambers and admire the unique salt formations.
Finish: Turda City center
Turda: Experience the natural and cultural wonders of Nord-Vest while cycling in Turda.

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