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Cultural Delights: Unraveling the Charm of Cheia
A gravel cycling route starting from Tureni
Immerse yourself in the traditional culture and rich history of Cheia
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Get ready to discover the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Cheia with this gravel cycling route. Spanning 86 km, this route takes you through stunning landscapes and offers glimpses into the history of the region. The journey begins with a visit to Dealul Cheia, a panoramic viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas. As you continue, you'll pass through picturesque villages, including Copăceni and Călărași-Gară, where you can immerse yourself in the local traditions and interact with the friendly villagers. The highlight of the route is Uioara de Jos, a historic village that showcases the unique architecture of the area.
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86 km
753 m
Tough
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Start: Tureni Village centerTureni: Experience the scenic beauty of Tureni and conquer the legendary climb up Măguri-Racătău.
Tureni is a charming locality situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Tureni offers a combination of picturesque countryside riding and challenging climbs. The roads in this area provide enjoyable cycling experiences, allowing riders to explore beautiful landscapes. One renowned cycling spot near Tureni is the famous climb up Măguri-Racătău. This climb is known for its steepness and rewards cyclists with stunning vistas at the top. Whether you're seeking a leisurely ride or a more challenging adventure, Tureni offers a variety of cycling opportunities.3 km
3 km
Dealul Cheia579 mPeakDealul Cheia offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, providing a perfect photo opportunity for nature lovers.
5 km
5 km
CopăceniVillageCopăceni is a charming village that showcases the traditional Romanian way of life. Explore the village and discover its hidden gems.
25 km
25 km
Călărași-GarăVillageCălărași-Gară is a historic village with beautiful architecture. Spend some time exploring the village and soaking in its unique atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
Uioara de JosVillageUioara de Jos is a historic village known for its beautifully preserved buildings. Take a leisurely stroll and admire the unique architecture.
65 km
65 km
BădeniVillageBădeni is a small village that offers a glimpse into the rural farming culture. Interact with the locals and learn about their traditional way of life.
73 km
73 km
CheiaVillageCheia is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from far and wide. Challenge yourself and conquer this iconic ascent.
77 km
77 km
Belvedere Cheile TurziiViewpointBelvedere Cheile Turzii is a stunning lookout point that offers panoramic views of the Turda Gorge. Take a break and marvel at the natural beauty around you.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Tureni Village centerTureni: Experience the scenic beauty of Tureni and conquer the legendary climb up Măguri-Racătău.
Cycling routes from Tureni:
Ceanu Mic Gravel Ride Turda Epic Road Journey Cluj-Napoca Loop Road Adventure to Frata Cultural Delights: Unraveling the Charm of Cheia Miceşti to Tuşnad Cycling Route Adventure Through Ceanu Mic and Dâmburile Discovering the Beauty of Turda Ultimate Mountain Adventure: Belvedere Cheile Turzii to Petreștii de Jos Gravel Adventure: Exploring Cheia and Plaieşti
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