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The Vrâncioaia Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Tulnici

Discover the hidden gem of Vrâncioaia on this road cycling route

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Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey through the Vrâncioaia Circuit. This 72-kilometer route presents challenges with a total ascent of 1208 meters, perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling experience. Cycle through highlights like Bârsești at 6 kilometers and Scafari at 44 kilometers, where you can soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the village of Vrâncioaia itself at 61 kilometers, which offers a glimpse into traditional Romanian culture and enchanting architecture.

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72 km
1208 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
BârseștiVillage
Bârsești is a charming village with traditional architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
ScafariVillage
Scafari is a scenic location where you can take a break and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
Valea SăriiVillage
Cycle through Valea Sării and witness its beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and lush green vegetation.
VrâncioaiaVillage
Explore Vrâncioaia, a hidden gem known for its traditional culture, friendly locals, and well-preserved heritage.
PăuleștiVillage
Păulești is a small village with an authentic Romanian charm, offering a glimpse into local rural life.
Finish: Tulnici Village center
Tulnici: Cycling paradise in the heart of Romania

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Vrâncioaia

A peaceful town with scenic countryside roads for a leisurely cycling experience.

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Dragosloveni

A cycling paradise amidst scenic hills

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Năruja

Enjoy peaceful rides through the scenic landscapes of Năruja

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Răcoasa

Cycle through the enchanting forests of Răcoasa