The Challenging Gravel Path through Vărai and Valea Chioarului

A gravel cycling route starting from Ulmeni

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Embark on a gravel adventure through mesmerizing landscapes of Vărai and Valea Chioarului.

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This adventurous gravel route starting near Ulmeni takes you through stunning landscapes of Transylvania. With a total ascent of 1119 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, this challenging ride will test your endurance and skills. The route features highlights including Vărai and Valea Chioarului, offering picturesque views and unique cultural experiences. Overall, this route offers an exciting gravel cycling experience with a touch of Transylvanian charm.

gravel

69 km

1119 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Chelința Village center

Ulmeni: Tranquil cycling in the countryside

Ulmeni is a small locality situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Ulmeni offers a serene cycling experience with its tranquil countryside surroundings. The region boasts quiet roads and scenic landscapes, making it a peaceful destination for cyclists. Although Ulmeni may not have any well-known cycling spots or famous climbs nearby, it provides an opportunity for leisurely rides and exploration of the rural countryside. If you're seeking a place to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature on your bike, Ulmeni is worth considering.

25 km

VăraiVillage

Vărai is a hidden gem known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere. Take a break to explore the village and admire the beautiful surroundings.

40 km

Valea ChioaruluiVillage

Valea Chioarului is a breathtaking valley renowned for its natural beauty. Enjoy the scenic views as you cycle through this stunning landscape.

49 km

Vălenii ȘomcuteiVillage

Vălenii Șomcutei is a small village with a rich history. Discover the local traditions and cultural heritage as you pass through.

64 km

Remeți pe SomeșVillage

Remeți pe Someș is a charming village located along the Someș River. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the tranquility of this scenic spot.