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Challenging hill climbing expedition


A road cycling route starting from Uriu

Conquer the toughest ascents on this challenging road cycling route near Uriu

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Get ready for a demanding cycling experience as you tackle the steep climbs and thrilling descents of this 118-kilometer route. With an ascent of 1064 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. The highlights of this route include the stunning landscapes of Gâlgău and the historic town of Târgu Lăpuș, where you can explore the ancient architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture.

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118 km
1064 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Uriu Village center
Uriu: Tranquil Cycling Haven
Uriu is a picturesque locality situated in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll have the opportunity to explore the scenic countryside and embrace the tranquility of the area. While Uriu may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it offers peaceful and uncrowded routes for cyclists who appreciate the beauty of nature. With its charming landscapes and quiet roads, Uriu provides a serene cycling experience.
UriuVillage
Uriu, the starting point of this route, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for nature lovers.
CășeiuVillage
Cășeiu is a quaint village with charming houses and a rich history that dates back centuries.
GâlgăuVillage
Gâlgău features stunning natural landscapes, including lush forests and sparkling lakes.
Vălenii LăpușuluiVillage
Vălenii Lăpușului is a picturesque village known for its traditional wooden architecture and delightful mountain views.
Târgu LăpușTown
Târgu Lăpuș boasts a beautiful medieval castle and several historic churches that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage.
Gârbău DejuluiVillage
Gârbău Dejului is a small village with scenic landscapes that provide a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
Ciceu-MihăieștiVillage
Ciceu-Mihăiești offers a glimpse into rural Romanian life with its traditional houses and peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Uriu Village center
Uriu: Tranquil Cycling Haven

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