Bâscenii Epic Loop
A road cycling route starting from Chiojdu
Experience the stunning beauty of Sud-Est while conquering challenging slopes and immersing in picturesque villages.
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The Bâscenii Epic Loop takes you on a thrilling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Sud-Est, Romania. With a total distance of 121 km and an ascent of 1403 m, this road cycling route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for enthusiasts. Starting near Chiojdu, you'll pass through highlights such as Bâscenii de Sus, Jercălăi, and Starchiojd. The route boasts breathtaking views and a rich cultural heritage, making it an excellent choice for cyclists seeking both nature and history.
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Start: Chiojdu Village centerChiojdu: Tranquil cycling in a rural Romanian setting.
Chiojdu is a locality in the Sud-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Chiojdu offers beautiful scenic routes with rolling hills and quiet roads, making it a suitable destination for road and gravel cycling. The countryside surrounding Chiojdu is dotted with picturesque villages and centuries-old church steeples, creating a charming setting for cyclists to explore. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Chiojdu, the region is home to various cycling events and races throughout the year. Overall, Chiojdu provides a tranquil cycling experience in a rural Romanian setting.11 km
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Bâscenii de SusVillageBâscenii de Sus is a charming village known for its traditional architecture with wooden houses, offering a glimpse into rural Romanian life.
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43 km
MârlogeaVillageMârlogea is a scenic area with lush green meadows and rolling hills, providing a serene atmosphere for a peaceful break.
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61 km
JercălăiVillageJercălăi is a picturesque village surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including forests and crystal-clear streams.
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91 km
Poiana CopăceniVillagePoiana Copăceni is a beautiful hilltop with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and distant mountains.
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101 km
Piscul Domnului532 mPeakPiscul Domnului offers a challenging climb with rewarding views from the top, showcasing the diverse landscape of Sud-Est.
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116 km
StarchiojdVillageStarchiojd is a charming town known for its historic landmarks, including an impressive Orthodox Church and traditional wooden houses.
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121 km
Finish: Chiojdu Village centerChiojdu: Tranquil cycling in a rural Romanian setting.
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