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The Coastal Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Sacele

Explore the stunning coastal scenery of Sud-Est Romania on this challenging gravel route

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure along the beautiful coast of Sud-Est Romania. This route offers stunning panoramic views of the Black Sea, as well as a diverse range of landscapes including coastal cliffs, sandy beaches, and charming fishing villages. Along the way, you'll encounter unique highlights such as the historic town of Săcele, Cogealac with its ancient ruins, the picturesque Baia on the shores of a lagoon, and the charming Sinoe with its traditional architecture. This route is a true gem for avid cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding cycling experience.

gravel
90 km
552 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Săcele Village center
Săcele: Scenic rides and legendary climbs in Săcele
Săcele, situated in Sud-Est, Romania, offers a diverse cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic routes through its beautiful countryside, providing riders with breathtaking views throughout their journey. For those seeking a challenge, the nearby Pasul Tihuta (Bârgău Pass) offers a legendary climb, forming part of the infamous Transylvania Epic cycling race. With its spectacular scenery and challenging climbs, Săcele is a top choice for cyclists looking to test their endurance and enjoy the beauty of the region.
SăceleVillage
Discover the charming town of Săcele, with its rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a stroll through its cobbled streets and visit the local museums to learn about its past.
CogealacVillage
Pass through Cogealac, a village known for its ancient ruins and historical artifacts. Explore the archaeological sites and uncover the mysteries of the past.
BaiaVillage
Experience the tranquility of Baia, a picturesque town nestled on the shores of a lagoon. Enjoy the breathtaking views and relax on the sandy beaches.
SinoeVillage
Immerse yourself in the traditional atmosphere of Sinoe, a charming village with well-preserved traditional architecture. Admire the old houses and learn about the local customs.
Finish: Săcele Village center
Săcele: Scenic rides and legendary climbs in Săcele

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