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The Hidden Treasures


A gravel cycling route starting from Mangalia

Unveil the hidden treasures of Romania's gravel routes on this adventurous journey

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Unveil the hidden treasures of Romania's gravel routes on this thrilling 69-kilometer adventure. With a moderate ascent of 241 meters, the route takes you through unique landscapes and offers stunning views of the Romanian countryside. Start your journey in Mangalia, a coastal town famous for its ancient ruins and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the historical town of Pecineaga, known for its rich cultural heritage and charming architecture. Cycle through the tranquil village of Topraisar and discover its peaceful surroundings. Admire the breathtaking landscapes of Cap Aurora, a hidden gem nestled amidst picturesque scenery. Finally, take one last glimpse at the shimmering lake from Vedere spre lac (Lebede) before concluding your journey.

gravel
69 km
241 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mangalia City 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.
MangaliaCity
Embark on your adventure from Mangalia, a coastal town renowned for its ancient ruins, lively markets, and vibrant culture.
PecineagaVillage
Discover the historical charm of Pecineaga, a town steeped in rich cultural heritage and architectural gems.
TopraisarVillage
Cycle through the tranquil village of Topraisar and immerse yourself in the peacefulness of its scenic landscapes.
Cap AuroraVillage
Unveil the breathtaking landscapes of Cap Aurora, a hidden treasure known for its captivating natural beauty.
Vedere spre lac (Lebede)Viewpoint
Take one last glimpse at the shimmering lake from Vedere spre lac (Lebede) and appreciate the tranquil ambiance of the surroundings.
Finish: Mangalia City center
Mangalia: Urban and Coastal Cycling Adventure in Romania

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