Exploring Historical Landmarks

A gravel cycling route starting from Greci

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Immerse yourself in the captivating history and landscapes along this adventurous gravel route.

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Take on this 61-kilometer gravel route with an elevation gain of 406 meters, exploring fascinating historical landmarks and picturesque scenery. Highlights include the majestic Caramalău Hill, which offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, and Pasul Sărărica, a mountain pass renowned for its natural beauty. With its moderate level of difficulty, this route is perfect for seasoned gravel riders seeking a dose of history and adventure.

gravel

61 km

406 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Greci Village center

Greci: Indulge in the beauty and hospitality of Greci, Romania on two wheels.

Greci in Sud-Est, Romania, offers an enriching and enjoyable cycling experience for both road and gravel riders. The region is known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from rolling hills to lush vineyards, providing a scenic and dynamic backdrop for cycling adventures. Greci itself is a charming town with cyclist-friendly amenities, such as bike repair shops and accommodations with bicycle storage facilities. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is Vadu Crișului Gorge, a breathtaking natural landmark that offers exhilarating climbs and stunning views. Overall, Greci is a locality that combines natural beauty, welcoming locals, and cyclist-friendly infrastructure.

14 km

Caramalău277 mPeak

Caramalău Hill, one of the highlights along the route, towers over the landscape. Celebrated for its magnificent beauty, it provides unparalleled panoramic vistas that will leave you in awe.

19 km

Pasul Sărărica80 mMountain Pass

Pasul Sărărica entices with its untouched natural surroundings and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning views and immerse yourself in nature's serenity.

22 km

JijilaVillage

Jijila, a charming village with a vibrant culture, welcomes you with open arms. Explore its traditional customs and immerse yourself in the warmth of the local community.

34 km

GarvănVillage

Garvăn presents a unique blend of historical landmarks and natural beauty. Visit the famous Garvăn Monastery and admire its stunning architecture and serene surroundings.

37 km

Pasul Garvăn58 mMountain Pass

As you conquer Pasul Garvăn, soak in the breathtaking mountainous landscapes that unfold before your eyes. This mountain pass promises an unforgettable cycling adventure.

47 km

MăcinTown

Don't miss the opportunity to explore Măcin, a town steeped in history and culture. From ancient ruins to quaint streets, discover the wonders this historical gem has to offer.

49 km

Dealul del Husein20 mPeak

Dealul del Husein rewards riders with awe-inspiring panoramic views at its peak. Marvel at the vastness of the surrounding landscape and capture the beauty through your lens.

61 km

School's hill92 mPeak

Challenging yet rewarding, School's Hill tests your climbing abilities. Conquer this ascent and relish in the sense of achievement it brings.

61 km

GreciVillage

Greci, the starting point of this route, awaits exploration. Take the time to stroll through its streets and discover hidden gems that showcase its rich heritage.