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Scenic environment and challenging climbs


Cycling routes from Patarlagele

Pătârlagele is a small town located in the Sud-Est region of Romania. It is surrounded by rolling hills and forests, offering a scenic environment for cyclists. The roads in and around Pătârlagele provide a mix of challenging climbs and enjoyable descents, making it a good locality for road cycling. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity. Overall, Pătârlagele is a decent locality for road cyclists, with beautiful scenery and diverse routes.

A picturesque road route with challenging climbs

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140 km
1380 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Pleașa region on this 140km road route that includes 1380m of ascent. The Pleașa Challenge attracts well-trained amateurs due to its 4 difficulty rating and provides stunning countryside views and historical landmarks. Its epicness rating is 3, offering a rewarding cycling experience without extreme hardships.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through Nisipoasa

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133 km
1359 m
Tough

The Nisipoasa Circuit is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Nisipoasa. With a total distance of 133 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1359 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the beauty of the Viei countryside and soak in the unique charm of Mârlogea. Discover hidden gems like Lipănești, known for its historic architecture, and Vălenii de Munte, a town with rich cultural heritage. Don't miss the chance to admire the stunning views from Piscul Domnului and explore the historic village of Calvini.


Explore ancient ruins on this scenic road route

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115 km
1364 m
Tough

With a challenging ascent of 1364m in just 115km, the Calvini Circuit offers stunning views and a chance to discover the historical Calvini ruins along the route. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this road route is graded as a 4 in difficulty and a 3 in epicness.


Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure in Colți

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56 km
1472 m
Tough

The Colți Gravel Adventure is an exhilarating cycling route that takes you through the scenic landscapes of Colți. With a total distance of 56 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1472 meters, this route is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for a thrilling off-road experience. Explore hidden gems like Belvedere, a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Bozioru, a quaint village with traditional architecture. Don't miss the chance to visit Cămăruței, a medieval fortress with a rich history, and Pătârlagele, a charming town known for its natural beauty.


Embark on a scenic loop passing historical landmarks

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110 km
1702 m
Tough

Discover the historical sites along the 110km Viperești Loop, with a challenging ascent of 1702m. This road route offers breathtaking views and an opportunity to explore the ruins of Cetățuia. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs, with a difficulty rating of 4. The epicness level is 3, making it an enjoyable adventure without extreme difficulties.


Explore the scenic Priporul Valley by gravel bike

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87 km
1914 m
Tough

The Priporul Valley Gravel Adventure is an exhilarating cycling route that takes you through the picturesque Priporul Valley. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a mix of terrain, including gravel roads and forest paths. With a total distance of 87 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1914 meters, this route is of moderate difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the rugged beauty of the Romanian countryside and discover hidden gems like Lunca Priporului and Varlaam.


A thrilling gravel adventure through remote landscapes

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56 km
1293 m
Tough

For gravel enthusiasts seeking a shorter adventure, the Colți Escape covers 56km with a challenging ascent of 1293m. This route offers a taste of the remote and untouched Colți region. With a difficulty rating of 3, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge. Its epicness rating is 2, promising a rewarding journey through picturesque landscapes.


Embark on an adventurous gravel journey to Colți

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117 km
2466 m
Savage

An ideal trail for gravel enthusiasts, the Gravel Escape covers 117km with a challenging ascent of 2466m. This epic route takes you through remote areas and offers breathtaking views of the Colți region. Its difficulty rating is 5, perfect for experienced riders looking for a challenging off-road adventure.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure around Monteoru

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135 km
1942 m
Tough

The Monteoru Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey around Monteoru. With a total distance of 135 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1942 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding ride. Experience the thrill of climbing steep hills and descending thrilling descents. Along the way, you'll pass by highlights such as Viperești, renowned for its beautiful vineyards, Cetățuia, a historic fortress, and Haleș, a charming village with traditional architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Sărata-Monteoru, a popular spa town with therapeutic mud baths.


Take on the demanding Chilălău road challenge

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89 km
1716 m
Tough

The Chilălău Road Challenge is a demanding road cycling route that offers a thrilling experience for experienced cyclists. With a total distance of 89 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1716 meters, this route is not for the faint of heart. Test your endurance and climbing skills as you tackle challenging sections along the way. Explore highlights such as Chirlești, a quaint village known for its traditional houses, and Gura Siriului, a scenic spot with breathtaking views. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Crasna, a historic town with architectural landmarks, and Mușcelușa, a charming village with a peaceful atmosphere. Experience the beauty of Pătârlagele, nestled at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains.


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