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Gravel Adventure Experiences


A gravel cycling route starting from Turcoaia

Uncover the beauty of nature on this thrilling gravel cycling route

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Escape into nature's embrace with this gravel cycling route near Turcoaia. Cover a distance of 46 kilometers while ascending 514 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter fascinating highlights such as Pasul Priopcea, Cerna, Fântânița, and Dealul Iglicioara Mare. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty (2 out of 5) and an epicness factor of 3. Immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery and explore the hidden gems scattered throughout the iconic Romanian countryside.

gravel
46 km
514 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route

Start: Turcoaia Village center
Turcoaia: Cycling paradise with scenic routes and excellent road conditions.
Turcoaia, a locality in Sud-Est Romania, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Turcoaia are well-maintained and provide a smooth riding surface. Cyclists can enjoy long stretches of open roads with beautiful countryside views. There are also several scenic gravel paths that allow cyclists to explore the more rural areas of the region. One of the highlights for cyclists in Turcoaia is the nearby Danube River, where they can cycle along the riverbanks and enjoy stunning views. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Turcoaia is a great destination for both cyclists and tourists.
Pasul Priopcea152 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging ascent of Pasul Priopcea, located 9 kilometers into the route. This spot offers scenic views and a demanding uphill ride.
CernaVillage
Admire the serenity of Cerna, a beautiful town situated 13 kilometers off the route. Take a break and enjoy the calm atmosphere.
Fântânița245 mPeak
Pause at the idyllic Fântânița, located 19 kilometers into the route. Experience the charm of this countryside settlement and capture stunning photographs.
Dealul Iglicioara Mare122 mPeak
Marvel at the picturesque landscape of Dealul Iglicioara Mare, located 44 kilometers along the route. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in nature.
Finish: Turcoaia Village center
Turcoaia: Cycling paradise with scenic routes and excellent road conditions.

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