Cover image

Ultimate Challenge: Jijila to Măcin


A road cycling route starting from Jijila

The ultimate cycling challenge from Jijila to Măcin

Map

For experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking a tough challenge, this route from Jijila to Măcin is the ultimate test of endurance. With several demanding mountain passes, including Pasul Garvăn and Pasul Carapelit, cyclists will conquer challenging ascents and thrilling descents. This epic route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making all the effort worth it.

road
124 km
1095 m
Savage
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.
JijilaVillage
Jijila is a small village with a rich history and traditional architecture. Take a moment to explore the local culture before embarking on your cycling adventure.
Pasul Garvăn58 mMountain Pass
Pasul Garvăn offers breathtaking views of the mountains and is a popular spot for both cyclists and hikers. Take a break here and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Dealul Piatra Căcată48 mPeak
Dealul Piatra Căcată is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top. Challenge yourself and conquer this epic ascent.
Piatra Rosie220 mPeak
Piatra Rosie is a natural monument with beautiful rock formations. Marvel at the geological wonders as you pass through this area.
Putina246 mPeak
Putina is a scenic spot known for its tranquil surroundings and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the serenity of the area.
Pasul Carapelit192 mMountain Pass
Pasul Carapelit is a challenging mountain pass with steep inclines. This section of the route rewards cyclists with stunning views at the top.
CernaVillage
Cerna is a charming village known for its historic churches and beautiful scenery. Take a moment to appreciate the traditional architecture and natural beauty of the area.
Pasul Priopcea152 mMountain Pass
Pasul Priopcea is a mountain pass that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It is worth stopping here to soak in the scenery.
MăcinTown
Măcin is a historic town with a rich heritage. Explore the old town and visit the ancient ruins before ending your cycling journey.
Pasul Sărărica80 mMountain Pass
Pasul Sărărica is a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and challenging ascent. Only experienced cyclists should attempt this section of the route.
Finish: Jijila Village center
Jijila: Escape to the serenity of Jijila, Romania for an unforgettable cycling experience.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Măcin
Măcin

Conquer the exhilarating challenges of Măcin, Romania on two wheels.

Image of Brăila
Brăila

Discovering the Danube River on two wheels.

Image of Greci
Greci

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

Image of Galaţi
Galaţi

Cycling Paradise in Romania's Sud-Est

Image of Turcoaia
Turcoaia

Cycling paradise with scenic routes and excellent road conditions.