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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Zagra

Embark on a gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes near Zagra.

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Get ready for an off-road adventure through the rugged landscapes of Nord-Vest Romania. This gravel cycling route offers a total ascent of 2699 meters and a distance of 131 kilometers, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Highlights along the route include the remote village of Bichigiu, known for its traditional way of life, and the picturesque Fiad, where you'll find stunning views over the surrounding countryside. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience for those seeking a truly unique and adventurous challenge.

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131 km
2699 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zagra Village center
Zagra: Serene landscapes and charming villages make cycling in Zagra delightful.
Zagra is a small locality located in the Nord-Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Zagra offers a mix of rural landscapes and serene surroundings, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cycling. The area features rolling hills, small villages, and picturesque countryside, providing cyclists with a unique and enjoyable riding experience. Zagra is within proximity to well-known cycling spots such as the Mocănița Maramureșului, a famous tourist attraction featuring an old steam train that takes visitors on a scenic ride through the nearby mountains. Overall, Zagra is a peaceful and picturesque locality that offers a pleasant cycling environment.
BichigiuVillage
Visit the remote village of Bichigiu and explore its traditional way of life and stunning views.
FiadVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Fiad and take in the breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.
Fața Fiadului778 mPeak
Cycle through the rugged terrain of Fața Fiadului and experience the thrill of off-road cycling.
Dealu ȘtefănițeiVillage
Make a stop at Dealu Ștefăniței and admire its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture.
Posiușiu1103 mPeak
Explore the scenic countryside of Posiușiu and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this remote area.
RomuliVillage
Pass through the charming village of Romuli and admire its traditional houses and friendly locals.
Tomnatic1384 mPeak
Cycle through the remote village of Tomnatic and experience its peaceful rural atmosphere.
TelciuVillage
Visit the rural village of Telciu and discover its unique charm and tranquil surroundings.
CoșbucVillage
Pass through Coșbuc and admire the beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture of this picturesque village.
Finish: Zagra Village center
Zagra: Serene landscapes and charming villages make cycling in Zagra delightful.

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