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Road Route to Crucea de Jos and Prahuda
A road cycling route starting from Panciu
An epic road route to Crucea de Jos and Prahuda
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Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Panciu to the villages of Crucea de Jos and Prahuda. With a total ascent of 2530 meters and covering a distance of 191 kilometers, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Only the most experienced road cyclists should attempt this challenging adventure through the Sud-Est region. Expect breathtaking views, thrilling descents, and unforgettable moments as you conquer legendary climbs and pass through picturesque villages.
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191 km
2530 m
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Start: Văleni Village centerPanciu: Cycling through the vineyards and rolling hills of Panciu.
Panciu is a town located in the Sud-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Panciu offers a mix of flat roads and hilly terrain, making it suitable for road cycling. The area is surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, creating a scenic backdrop for rides. Nearby Panciu, there is the famous Mausoleum of the Panciu Winemakers, which can be visited during a cycling trip. Panciu is an enjoyable location for cyclists who appreciate both challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes.8 km
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Crucea de JosVillageVisit Crucea de Jos, a small village located at the foot of the mountains, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
UrecheștiVillageMarvel at Urechești, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful landscapes.
133 km
133 km
PrahudaVillageDiscover Prahuda, a hidden gem surrounded by mountains and dense forests, offering a true sanctuary for nature lovers.
145 km
145 km
Valea SăriiVillageAdmire the beauty of Valea Sării, a picturesque valley known for its stunning rock formations and breathtaking views.
184 km
184 km
PanciuTownPass through Panciu, a historic town famous for its delicious wines, stunning vineyards, and charming old town.
191 km
191 km
Finish: Văleni Village centerPanciu: Cycling through the vineyards and rolling hills of Panciu.
Cycling routes from Panciu:
Road Route from Panciu to Crucea de Sus Gravel Route to Satu Nou Road Route from Panciu to Crucea de Sus and Beyond The Modruzeni Gravel Adventure Road Route to Crucea de Jos and Prahuda Road Route to Gura Văii The Countryside Road Encounter The Historic Road Journey The Tranquil Gravel Loop The Scenic Road Escape
Cycling routes nearby:
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