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Văleni Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Valeni

Venture through stunning landscapes and remote villages.

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Embark on a gravel adventure through enchanting landscapes on this 119km route starting near Văleni. With an ascent of 2713m, this challenging route will take you through some of the most remote and picturesque villages in the area. Highlights include Băiuț, Stoiceni, Șatra Pintii, Ciocotiș, Plopiș, Gravity Hill Budești Cavnic, and Sârbi. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings, embrace the solitude of the countryside, and experience the traditional way of life in these secluded villages.

gravel
119 km
2713 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Văleni Village center
Văleni: Enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside of Văleni in Romania.
Văleni is a small town located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers limited cycling options. The roads in and around Văleni are relatively flat and may not provide much of a challenge for experienced cyclists seeking more demanding terrains. However, the surrounding countryside is picturesque, making it a pleasant destination for leisurely rides. Overall, Văleni ranks as a 1 in terms of cycling friendliness.
BăiuțVillage
Visit the village of Băiuț, known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional wooden houses.
StoiceniVillage
Explore Stoiceni and admire the unique wooden church that stands out for its distinctive architecture.
Șatra Pintii1041 mPeak
Don't miss the opportunity to experience the mesmerizing Gravity Hill phenomenon in Șatra Pintii.
CiocotișVillage
Take a moment to rest and enjoy the serenity of Ciocotiș, a charming village surrounded by lush green hills.
PlopișVillage
Admire the stunning natural beauty of Plopiș, with its panoramic views and picturesque landscapes.
Gravity Hill Budești CavnicAttraction
Challenge yourself to conquer Gravity Hill Budești Cavnic, a unique gravity-defying spot that will leave you amazed.
SârbiVillage
Sârbi is a hidden gem on this route, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Văleni Village center
Văleni: Enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside of Văleni in Romania.

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