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Agigea to Lazu and Back


A gravel cycling route starting from Agigea

Explore the gravel roads from Agigea to Lazu and experience the beauty of the Romanian countryside.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Agigea takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 109 km, this gravel route offers a medium-level challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Prepare to be amazed by the rolling hills and scenic countryside. The route includes several highlights, including Movila Fortului, a historic hill fort with panoramic views, and Ciocârlia de Sus, a small village known for its traditional architecture. Medgidia, a larger town along the route, offers a great opportunity to stop and rest before continuing towards the Black Sea. As you pedal further, you will reach the impressive Canalul Dunăre-Marea Neagră, an engineering marvel connecting the Danube River and the Black Sea. The highlight of the route is Murfatlar, a famous wine-producing region with beautiful vineyards and wineries. The final highlight is Lazu, a seaside village known for its sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Overall, this cycling route provides a diverse and memorable experience through the Romanian countryside and offers a glimpse into the country's rich history and natural beauty.

gravel
109 km
540 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Agigea Village center
Agigea: Coastal Cycling Charm in Agigea
Agigea, located in the Sud-Est region of Romania, is an enchanting locality for road and gravel cyclists. With its stunning coastal views and well-maintained roads, Agigea offers a unique cycling experience. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking rides along the Black Sea, passing through picturesque fishing villages and enjoying the fresh sea breeze. Nearby, you can find the legendary Bicaz Gorge, a challenging climb that attracts cyclists looking for a demanding adventure. Agigea is a true cycling gem, combining coastal charm with thrilling cycling routes.
Movila Fortului45 mPeak
Visit the ancient Movila Fortului and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Ciocârlia de SusVillage
Explore the charming village of Ciocârlia de Sus and admire its traditional architecture.
MedgidiaCity
Take a rest in Medgidia and soak in the atmosphere of this bustling town.
Canalul Dunăre-Marea NeagrăLake
Marvel at the engineering feat of the Canalul Dunăre-Marea Neagră, which connects the Danube River and the Black Sea.
MurfatlarTown
Discover the famous wine region of Murfatlar and treat yourself to a tasting at one of the local wineries.
LazuVillage
Relax on the sandy beaches of Lazu and swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Black Sea.
Finish: Agigea Village center
Agigea: Coastal Cycling Charm in Agigea

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