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Mangalia to Pecineaga


A gravel cycling route starting from Pecineaga

Experience the coastal beauty as you cycle from Mangalia to Pecineaga

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This route takes you along the picturesque Romanian coast, starting in the vibrant town of Mangalia and ending in Pecineaga. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming village of Cosmos Camping, known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful nature. Further along the route, you'll reach Krapets, a small coastal town with stunning beaches and vibrant local culture. The journey continues through Shabla, famous for its lighthouse, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Black Sea. As you approach the end of the route, make sure to stop at Vama Veche, a popular tourist destination known for its lively atmosphere and vibrant nightlife.

gravel
120 km
520 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pecineaga Village center
Pecineaga: Hidden cycling treasure in Sud-Est, Romania
Pecineaga, located in Sud-Est, Romania, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is characterized by its diverse landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and serene lakes. The area offers numerous cycling routes for riders to explore, with stunning views at every turn. Pecineaga is also a gateway to several well-known climbs, such as the challenging ascent to Ciucas Mountain. With its natural beauty and varied terrain, Pecineaga is a fantastic choice for cyclists seeking a unique and rewarding cycling experience.
MangaliaCity
Explore the town of Mangalia and learn about its rich history, dating back to ancient times.
Cosmos CampingHamlet
Relax and enjoy the pristine beaches at Cosmos Camping, surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery.
KrapetsVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquil coastal ambiance of Krapets, known for its unspoiled beauty and picturesque landscapes.
ShablaTown
Visit Shabla Lighthouse and take in the mesmerizing views of the Black Sea from its observation deck.
Vama VecheVillage
Experience the vibrant energy of Vama Veche, a popular tourist destination famous for its lively music scene and unique cultural mix.
PecineagaVillage
Discover the history and charm of Pecineaga, a small village with picturesque landscapes and a welcoming local community.
Finish: Pecineaga Village center
Pecineaga: Hidden cycling treasure in Sud-Est, Romania

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