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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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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Văleni Village center
Panciu: 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.
Crucea de JosVillage
Visit Crucea de Jos, a small village located at the foot of the mountains, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
UrecheștiVillage
Marvel at Urechești, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful landscapes.
PrahudaVillage
Discover Prahuda, a hidden gem surrounded by mountains and dense forests, offering a true sanctuary for nature lovers.
Valea SăriiVillage
Admire the beauty of Valea Sării, a picturesque valley known for its stunning rock formations and breathtaking views.
PanciuTown
Pass through Panciu, a historic town famous for its delicious wines, stunning vineyards, and charming old town.
Finish: Văleni Village center
Panciu: Cycling through the vineyards and rolling hills of Panciu.

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