The Vișeu de Sus Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Viseu de Mijloc

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling loop around the captivating landscapes near Vișeu de Sus.

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The Vișeu de Sus Loop is a scenic gravel cycling route that takes you on a 74-kilometer adventure through the captivating landscapes near Vișeu de Sus in Nord-Vest, Romania. With an ascent of 1454 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists who are looking for a challenging and immersive cycling experience. The highlights along the route include Vișeu de Sus, Pasul Pietrii, Tomnatic, Dealu Ștefăniței, Săcel, and Vișeu de Jos. These highlights offer diverse attractions, from historic landmarks and traditional villages to breathtaking mountain views. Overall, the Vișeu de Sus Loop promises cyclists a memorable journey through the stunning natural beauty of this region.

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74 km

1454 m

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Start: Vișeu de Mijloc Village center

Vișeu de Mijloc: Experience the picturesque scenery of Vișeu de Mijloc, Romania on a cycling escapade

Vișeu de Mijloc, located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania, is a picturesque locality that offers road and gravel cyclists the chance to explore its scenic landscape. The area features rolling hills, tranquil rivers, and charming villages, providing cyclists with a visually appealing route. With quiet roads and minimal traffic, Vișeu de Mijloc offers a peaceful atmosphere for riders to enjoy their cycling experience. While not known for any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it offers cyclists the opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty of the Romanian countryside.

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Vișeu de SusTown

Vișeu de Sus is known for its iconic Mocăniță steam train, which takes visitors on a scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Maramureș Mountains.

24 km

Pasul Pietrii1196 mMountain Pass

Pasul Pietrii is a mountain pass that offers sweeping views of the surrounding valleys and mountains, making it a must-see highlight along this gravel route.

31 km

Tomnatic1384 mPeak

Tomnatic is a charming village with well-preserved traditional houses and friendly locals, providing a glimpse into the local customs and way of life.

46 km

Dealu ȘtefănițeiVillage

Dealu Ștefăniței is a picturesque hilltop with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, offering a serene and idyllic atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.

55 km

SăcelVillage

Săcel is a small village with traditional wooden houses and picturesque natural surroundings, perfect for a peaceful break during your gravel adventure.

71 km

Vișeu de JosVillage

Vișeu de Jos is a vibrant town with a rich cultural scene, offering museums, galleries, and events that showcase the local traditions and artistic talent.