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Jijila and Back


A gravel cycling route starting from Jijila

Explore the charming village of Jijila and its surrounding countryside on this gravel cycling route.

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This scenic round-trip route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Jijila. With a moderate ascent of 97 meters and a distance of 33 kilometers, it is suitable for both experienced gravel cyclists and beginners. Along the way, you'll pass by highlights such as Ciulu, a quaint village, and Crăcănele hill, offering stunning vistas across the landscape. The route also takes you to historical sites like Cetatea Dinogeția, an ancient Roman fortress, and Pasul Garvăn, a mountain pass known for its breathtaking views. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the region.

gravel
33 km
97 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jijila Village center
Jijila: Escape to the serenity of Jijila, Romania for an unforgettable cycling experience.
Jijila in Sud-Est, Romania, provides a unique and memorable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is situated in a picturesque setting characterized by vast fields, serene lakes, and charming villages, making it a peaceful destination for cycling. Jijila itself is a quiet town with cyclist-friendly facilities, including bike rental services and accommodations for cyclists. A famous cycling spot nearby is the Lake Razim circuit, a scenic route that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Jijila is an ideal locality for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Ciulu27 mPeak
Take a detour to the village of Ciulu and explore its charming streets and traditional architecture.
Crăcănele hill95 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from the top of Crăcănele hill.
Cetatea DinogețiaCastle Ruins
Visit Cetatea Dinogeția, a well-preserved Roman fortress that offers a unique glimpse into the region's past.
Pasul Garvăn58 mMountain Pass
Experience the stunning beauty of Pasul Garvăn, a mountain pass known for its breathtaking scenery.
JijilaVillage
Start and end your journey in Jijila, a picturesque village with a friendly atmosphere and traditional Romanian charm.
Finish: Jijila Village center
Jijila: Escape to the serenity of Jijila, Romania for an unforgettable cycling experience.

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