Valleys and Mountain Gravel Trail

A gravel cycling route starting from Vrancioaia

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Embark on a thrilling gravel trail adventure, traversing valleys and ascending challenging mountains near Vrâncioaia.

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If you're seeking an exhilarating cycling experience, this 124-kilometer round-trip route near Vrâncioaia is perfect for you. With a total ascent of 2218 meters, it presents a mix of smooth valleys and demanding mountain climbs that will test even the most experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights that showcase Sud-Est's natural beauty, including the enchanting Valea Sării, the picturesque Dealul Deleanu, the majestic Răchitașu, the captivating Prahuda, and the welcoming Vrâncioaia. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the region's breathtaking landscapes and witness its rich cultural heritage.

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124 km

2218 m

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Start: Vrâncioaia Village center

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

Vrâncioaia, located in the Sud-Est region of Romania, is a small town that offers some opportunities for road and gravel cycling. While it may not have any well-known cycling-related spots or famous climbs nearby, the scenic countryside roads and gravel trails provide a pleasant cycling experience. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquil surroundings and explore the rural landscape at their own pace. Overall, Vrâncioaia is a decent locality for cycling, but it may lack the excitement and challenges of more renowned cycling destinations.

8 km

Valea SăriiVillage

Valea Sării: Dive into an otherworldly realm as you explore Valea Sării, a hidden gem boasting unique rock formations and serene natural pools.

61 km

Dealul Deleanu650 mPeak

Dealul Deleanu: Ascend to the top of Dealul Deleanu and soak in the panoramic views of rolling hills and charming villages that make this spot truly magical.

92 km

RăchitașuVillage

Răchitașu: Gasping in awe is inevitable as you witness the sheer grandeur of Răchitașu, an iconic landmark that dominates the landscape.

110 km

PrahudaVillage

Prahuda: Pedal through the captivating landscape of Prahuda, a hidden treasure that offers a mesmerizing fusion of lush greenery and historical landmarks.

124 km

VrâncioaiaVillage

Vrâncioaia: Begin and end your cycling journey in the idyllic village of Vrâncioaia, where warm hospitality and stunning natural surroundings invite you to embark on a memorable adventure.