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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Berca

Conquer the gravel roads of Berca with this epic cycling route.

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Calling all gravel enthusiasts! This adventure-filled route will take you through the rugged landscapes of Berca. With an ascent of 1862 meters and a distance of 105 kilometers, be prepared for a challenging ride that rewards you with breathtaking views and unique attractions along the way. Gritty gravel roads await as you pedal through picturesque villages and conquer thrilling climbs.

gravel
105 km
1862 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Berca Village center
Berca: Scenic routes and unique geological phenomenon
Berca is a small town located in the Sud-Est region of Romania. It is known for its unique geological phenomenon, the Mud Volcanoes, which attract a large number of tourists. From a cyclist's perspective, Berca offers some scenic routes with rolling hills and beautiful countryside. There are also several off-road trails for gravel cycling enthusiasts to explore. However, Berca does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, it is a decent locality for road and gravel cyclists with moderate cycling opportunities.
OjascaVillage
Located in the village of Ojasca, make sure to visit the Ojasca Monastery, a hidden gem nestled in the hills. Take a moment to explore the beautifully adorned church and enjoy the peaceful surroundings it offers.
BerceștiVillage
Bercești is a charming village known for its traditional Romanian architecture. Marvel at the unique houses and immerse yourself in the local culture as you pass through.
Vârful Blidișel819 mPeak
Climbing to the stunning Vârful Blidișel, take in the panoramic views of Berca and the surrounding landscapes. Feel the sense of accomplishment as you reach the peak and soak in the beauty around you.
PăltineniVillage
Păltineni is home to an impressive 18th-century church. Stop by to admire the historic architecture and learn about the village's rich history.
ColțiVillage
Colți is a quaint village surrounded by unspoiled nature. Snack on some local delicacies in a traditional tavern and rest by the crystal-clear Colți Lake.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere is a viewpoint that offers a breathtaking panorama of the Berca region. Take a short detour to experience the stunning views from this elevated spot.
CăneștiVillage
Cănești is a small village with ancient ruins dating back to the Roman times. Discover the fascinating history and explore the archaeological site as you pass through.
BercaVillage
Start your gravel adventure in the town of Berca and don't miss the opportunity to visit the renowned mud volcanoes. These unique natural formations are a must-see for any visitor.
Finish: Berca Village center
Berca: Scenic routes and unique geological phenomenon

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