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Căldărăști to Padina Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Caldarasti

Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey through the Sud-Est region

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This 112 km gravel cycling route takes you from Căldărăști to Padina, offering a thrilling off-road adventure. Experience the scenic countryside, pass through rural villages, and conquer challenging terrains along the way. The highlight of the route is Padina, a picturesque mountain village with stunning panoramic views. With a difficulty level of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur gravel cyclists. The epicness score is 3, as it offers a combination of beautiful natural scenery and some challenging sections.

gravel
112 km
40 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Căldărăști Village center
Căldărăști: Cyclist-friendly area with flat terrain and well-paved roads.
Căldărăști is a locality in the Sud-Est region of Romania. As a cyclist, Căldărăști offers relatively flat terrain, which may be less appealing to those seeking challenging climbs. However, the well-paved roads and minimal traffic make it a cyclist-friendly area for road cycling and exploring the surrounding countryside. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Căldărăști, there are other nearby localities with more diverse terrain for cyclists to explore.
CăldărăștiVillage
Căldărăști is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and friendly locals. Take a moment to explore the local culture and enjoy the tranquility of this charming village.
Movila faurei46 mPeak
Movila Faurei is a small village located along the route. Enjoy the rural scenery and maybe even stop for a refreshing drink at one of the local cafes.
Surdila-GreciVillage
Surdila-Greci is located along the route and offers beautiful rural scenery. Take a moment to appreciate the picturesque surroundings and immerse yourself in nature.
PadinaVillage
Padina is a charming mountain village offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Take some time to explore the hiking trails and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this area.
Finish: Căldărăști Village center
Căldărăști: Cyclist-friendly area with flat terrain and well-paved roads.