The Challenging Countryside Ride
A road cycling route starting from Buda
Conquer Răducești, Potârnichești, Bl. C 7, Haleș, Cetățuia, Ojasca, Valea Nucului, and Valea Salciei
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Embark on a 154 km road cycling adventure starting near Buda, Sud-Est, Romania. This challenging route will take you through picturesque countryside landscapes and introduce you to eight captivating highlights along the way: Răducești, Potârnichești, Bl. C 7, Haleș, Cetățuia, Ojasca, Valea Nucului, and Valea Salciei. With a total ascent of 1530 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable ride. Get ready to push your limits and explore the beauty of the Romanian countryside.
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Start: Buda Village centerBuda: Challenging Climbs and Scenic Routes in Buda
Buda, located in the Sud-Est region of Romania, is a cyclist's paradise. This locality offers beautiful and challenging road cycling routes with diverse terrains and picturesque landscapes. Suitable for both road and gravel cyclists, Buda is in close proximity to the famous Transalpin cycling climb, a favorite among climbers. With its stunning scenery and cycling-focused community, Buda is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.13 km
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RăduceștiVillageRăducești is a charming village steeped in history. Explore the ruins of the ancient castle and admire the traditional architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the local produce, including honey and wine, at the village's market.
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42 km
PotârnicheștiVillagePotârnichești is a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes and welcoming locals. Take a moment to visit the local church, which dates back to the 18th century. Enjoy a relaxing picnic by one of the village's many fountains.
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49 km
Bl. C 7ViewpointBl. C 7 is a must-visit spot for cycling enthusiasts. This challenging climb offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a favorite among local cyclists. Once you conquer the summit, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking panorama.
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75 km
HaleșVillageHaleș is a charming village located in a tranquil valley. Explore the narrow streets lined with traditional houses and enjoy the peacefulness of this hidden gem. Take a break and indulge in a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants.
81 km
81 km
Cetățuia631 mPeakCetățuia is a historical village known for its medieval fortress. Explore the ruins and learn about the region's fascinating history. The village is also a great starting point for hiking and exploring the nearby natural wonders.
96 km
96 km
OjascaVillageOjasca is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and forests. Explore the local trails and discover hidden viewpoints overlooking the picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to connect with nature and recharge your batteries.
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105 km
Valea NuculuiVillageValea Nucului is a scenic valley filled with walnut trees. Follow the winding road and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature. Stop for a picnic under the shade of the trees and enjoy the serenity of this enchanting place.
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146 km
Valea SalcieiVillageValea Salciei is a true cycling paradise. This hidden gem offers stunning landscapes, peaceful forests, and crystal-clear rivers. Take a moment to relax by the river and soak in the tranquility of this enchanting place.
154 km
154 km
Finish: Buda Village centerBuda: Challenging Climbs and Scenic Routes in Buda
Cycling routes from Buda:
The Challenging Countryside Ride The Land of Legends Road Tour Buda Gravel Adventure Popești Circular Road Cycling Route The Historic Countryside Pedal The Scenic Countryside Loop Vintilă Vodă Gravel Escape The Rustic Rural Gravel Challenge Urechești Explorer Gravel Route Râmnicu Sărat Discovery Gravel Tour
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