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The Coastal Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Mangalia

Embark on a coastal escape along Romania's stunning gravel routes

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Embark on a coastal escape along Romania's stunning gravel routes on this 68-kilometer adventure. With a moderate ascent of 247 meters, the route takes you through charming coastal towns and offers breathtaking views of the Black Sea. Begin your journey in the picturesque village of Saturn and cycle along the coast to reach the quaint Olimp. Explore the lively town of Costinești, known for its vibrant nightlife and energetic atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to take a relaxing boat trip from Vapor. Finally, marvel at the beauty of Jupiter, a coastal town famous for its pristine beaches and turquoise waters.

gravel
68 km
247 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saturn Village center
Mangalia: Urban and Coastal Cycling Adventure in Romania
Mangalia is a locality in the Sud-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers diverse cycling routes that cover urban areas and stretch along the picturesque coast of the Black Sea. Cyclists can enjoy the combination of city exploration and beautiful seaside landscapes. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or climbs nearby, Mangalia provides an enjoyable coastal cycling experience. It is also a popular tourist destination with numerous beach resorts and historical attractions, perfect for combining cycling with tourism activities. Overall, Mangalia ranks 3 on the cyclist's perspective scale.
SaturnVillage
Start your coastal escape in the charming village of Saturn, known for its sandy shoreline and relaxed vibe.
Vedere spre lac (Lebede)Viewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views of the lake from Vedere spre lac (Lebede) and savor the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
OlimpVillage
Cycle through the picturesque coastal town of Olimp and discover its beautiful beaches and cozy cafes.
CostineștiVillage
Indulge in the lively atmosphere of Costinești and experience its famous nightlife and vibrant events.
VaporAttraction
Take a relaxing boat trip from Vapor and explore the enchanting coastal landscapes from a unique perspective.
JupiterVillage
End your coastal escape in the coastal town of Jupiter, known for its breathtaking beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Finish: Saturn Village center
Mangalia: Urban and Coastal Cycling Adventure in Romania

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