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Historical Journey
A road cycling route starting from Cogealac
An exploration of ancient history and scenic landscapes
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Embark on a journey through history with this road cycling route near Cogealac. With a distance of 50 kilometers and an ascent of 194 meters, it offers a perfect blend of historical sites and stunning landscapes. Tariverde, just 3 kilometers into the route, is a coastal village with ancient ruins providing a glimpse into the region's rich history. Cetatea antică Histria, located 20 kilometers from the starting point, is an ancient fortress that dates back to the 7th century BC. Săcele, at 35 kilometers, treats cyclists with picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
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50 km
194 m
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Start: Cogealac Village centerCogealac: Scenic Cycling in Eastern Romania
Cogealac is a locality located in the Sud-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. While there might not be any well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the roads are generally quiet and well-maintained. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque landscapes and explore nearby attractions like the Durankulak Lake. Cogealac is a great choice for cyclists looking to discover off-the-beaten-path routes and enjoy tranquility during their rides.3 km
3 km
TariverdeVillageTariverde is a coastal village with ancient ruins. Explore the archaeological site and learn about the region's fascinating history.
20 km
20 km
Cetatea antică HistriaAttractionCetatea antică Histria is a must-visit highlight along the route. Step back in time as you explore the ancient fortress and learn about its significance in Romanian history.
35 km
35 km
SăceleVillageSăcele offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, making it the perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the tranquil beauty of nature.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Cogealac Village centerCogealac: Scenic Cycling in Eastern Romania
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