Extreme Gravel Adventure through Movilele Săpate and Făcăleț

A gravel cycling route starting from Jijila

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An extreme gravel adventure through Movilele Săpate and Făcăleț

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Prepare yourself for an extreme gravel adventure through Movilele Săpate and Făcăleț. With rugged terrain, challenging ascents, and thrilling descents, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Cyclists will conquer the imposing Dealul Bozului and marvel at the unique geological formations of Movilele Săpate. Experienced gravel riders looking for a heart-pumping ride will find this route to be the perfect challenge.

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99 km

1607 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

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JijilaVillage

Jijila is the starting point of this extreme gravel adventure. Take in the rural charm before embarking on your challenging journey.

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Movilele Săpate105 mPeak

Movilele Săpate is a collection of sandstone rock formations that will leave you awe-inspired. Explore the unique geological wonders on foot as you pass through.

16 km

Dealul Bozului81 mPeak

Dealul Bozului is a formidable climb that only the strongest cyclists can conquer. Brace yourself for a significant challenge and be rewarded with stunning views at the summit.

38 km

La Jurnale257 mPeak

La Jurnale is a small settlement with charming rural landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the area as you pass through.

56 km

Crapcea343 mPeak

Crapcea is a tiny village known for its traditional architecture. Experience the authentic rural charm as you pedal through this charming settlement.

65 km

CernaVillage

Cerna is a quaint village with beautiful natural surroundings. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes before continuing on your journey.

70 km

Pasul Priopcea152 mMountain Pass

Pasul Priopcea is a mountain pass that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Pause for a moment to soak in the majestic beauty of the area.

92 km

Făcăleț91 mPeak

Făcăleț is a picturesque village with traditional architecture and peaceful surroundings. Admire the beautiful landscapes as you make your way through this charming settlement.

99 km

Finish: Jijila Village center

Jijila: Escape to the serenity of Jijila, Romania for an unforgettable cycling experience.