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Baia to Vasile Alecsandri via Târgușor and Crucea


A road cycling route starting from Baia

Embark on an epic road cycling tour from Baia to Vasile Alecsandri, crossing stunning landscapes

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Buckle up and take on the challenge as you embark on a 176-kilometer road cycling adventure from Baia to Vasile Alecsandri. This route promises breathtaking views and a significant ascent of 1412 meters, attracting experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling endurance ride. Cycle through Târgușor, situated about 59 kilometers from Baia, renowned for its historical significance and captivating landmarks. Pass through Crucea, located 83 kilometers from Baia, and marvel at its scenic beauty. With highlights scattered along the route such as Horia, Dealul Musului, Dealul Beipunar, and Vasile Alecsandri, this tour guarantees an unforgettable cycling experience showcasing the natural wonders of Sud-Est, Romania.

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176 km
1412 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Baia Village center
Baia: Cycling Paradiso in Southern Romania
Baia is a small locality situated in the Sud-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's point of view, this area offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for various cycling levels. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the ascent to Hârșova, which offers scenic views of the Danube River. The roads in Baia are generally in decent condition, with minimal traffic. Cyclists can also explore historical sites and natural attractions in the locality. Baia is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging routes and cultural exploration.
BaiaVillage
Commence your cycling journey from Baia and appreciate the harmonious blend of nature and tranquility that surrounds the town.
TariverdeVillage
Târgușor is a historically significant village that showcases the preserved charm of Sud-Est, Romania's rich heritage.
TârgușorVillage
Trek through Târgușor and soak in the panoramic views of its picturesque surroundings.
CruceaVillage
As you pedal through Crucea, prepare yourself for stunning landscapes that captivate with their serene beauty.
HoriaVillage
Horia, a striking highlight on this road cycling adventure, offers a glimpse into Sud-Est, Romania's cultural heritage and natural wonders.
Dealul Musului105 mPeak
Uphill climb awaits on Dealul Musului, presenting you with challenging terrain and rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
Dealul Beipunar331 mPeak
Dealul Beipunar emerges as a remarkable highlight on this epic road cycling tour, promising splendid vistas awaiting at the top.
Vasile AlecsandriVillage
Pay homage to Sud-Est, Romania's literary genius, Vasile Alecsandri, and cycle through picturesque trails to reach this iconic landmark.
Dealul Ieniceri152 mPeak
Dealul Ieniceri, with its captivating natural beauty, serves as a constant companion throughout your cycling journey on this tour.
Finish: Baia Village center
Baia: Cycling Paradiso in Southern Romania