The Mountain Loop Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Tulnici

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An epic road cycling route with challenging ascents near Tulnici

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The Mountain Loop Challenge is an epic road cycling route that begins near Tulnici, Sud-Est, Romania. Stretching over 147 kilometers with an ascent of 2199 meters, this route offers cyclists the opportunity to push their limits and conquer challenging ascents amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. With a difficulty rating of 5, this route is ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an intense physical challenge. The epicness of the route is valued at 4, providing cyclists with an unforgettable riding experience in the Tulnici region. The highlights along the route are ranked and described as follows: - Lepșa (Score: 3): Nestled amidst the Tulnici mountains, Lepșa is a charming mountain village known for its natural beauty and traditional wooden houses. - Oituz Izvor (Score: 2): Surrounded by lush forests, Oituz Izvor offers a peaceful and scenic respite for cyclists during their journey. - Ojdula (Score: 4): This picturesque village boasts an idyllic setting with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes. - Estelnic (Score: 3): Known for its medieval castle ruins, Estelnic provides a glimpse into the region's historical past. - Tinoasa (Score: 2): Situated in a valley surrounded by mountains, Tinoasa offers tranquility and stunning views. - Pilișca (Score: 1): A small village known for its historic church and picturesque surroundings. - Greșu (Score: 3): Surrounded by pristine nature, Greșu is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. - Păstrăvăria Lepșa (Score: 3): A renowned trout farm and restaurant, Păstrăvăria Lepșa offers a unique gastronomic experience amid beautiful scenery. Take on the Mountain Loop Challenge, conquer demanding ascents, and embrace the rugged beauty of the Tulnici mountains.

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147 km

2199 m

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Start: Tulnici Village center

Tulnici: Cycling paradise in the heart of Romania

Tulnici is a locality located in the Sud-Est region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Tulnici offers beautiful scenic routes with rolling hills and stunning countryside views. The roads are generally well-paved, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. One famous cycling-related spot nearby is the Transfăgărășan, a legendary climb that attracts professional cyclists from around the world. Overall, Tulnici is a great cycling-friendly area with plenty of opportunities for exploration and enjoying the natural beauty.