Măcin Mountain Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Galati

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Take on the scenic Măcin Mountains on this challenging gravel loop

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Map miniature of "Măcin Mountain Loop" cycling inspiration in Sud-Est, Romania. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the rugged beauty of the Măcin Mountains on this challenging gravel loop. This route offers a mix of gravel roads, forest trails, and steep climbs, making it suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an adventure. Highlights include Jijila, a charming village known for its wetland biodiversity, Măcin, a mountain town with stunning viewpoints, Cameni, a remote village surrounded by pristine forests, Cetatea Măcinului, a medieval fortress perched on a hill, and Smârdan, a historic town with traditional architecture.

gravel

72 km

179 m

Savage

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: I.C. Brătianu Village center

Galaţi: Cycling Paradise in Romania's Sud-Est

Galaţi is a locality in Romania's Sud-Est region, known for its vibrant cycling scene. The area offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes, catering to both beginners and experienced cyclists. One famous cycling spot in Galaţi is the Danube River, which provides picturesque scenery and a challenging ride along its banks. Cyclists can also explore the surrounding countryside, with its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. Overall, Galaţi is a great destination for cyclists looking to combine their love for cycling with exploring the unique culture and natural beauty of Romania.

19 km

JijilaVillage

Jijila is a paradise for nature lovers, with its unique ecosystems and diverse range of plant and animal species.

25 km

MăcinTown

Măcin offers challenging climbs and stunning panoramic views from its peaks, rewarding cyclists with a sense of accomplishment and awe-inspiring natural beauty.