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Ultimate Vrâncioaia Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Vrancioaia
Conquer the ultimate road cycling challenge that starts and ends in Vrâncioaia.
![Map miniature of "Ultimate Vrâncioaia Challenge" cycling inspiration in Sud-Est, Romania. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/romania/sud-est/vrancioaia/road/242116.webp)
The Ultimate Vrâncioaia Challenge is a legendary road cycling route that starts and ends in Vrâncioaia, taking cyclists on a 159-kilometer journey through both scenic countryside and challenging terrain. With an ascent of 2300 meters, this route is only suitable for highly trained cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Valea Sării, known for its rich mining history and breathtaking views. Urechești awaits at the halfway point, providing a well-deserved rest and a chance to appreciate the surrounding nature. Prahuda, another highlight, offers stunning landscapes and a sense of accomplishment. Finally, Vrâncioaia beckons at the end of the route, celebrating the completion of this grueling challenge.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Vrancioaia:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Năruja](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-est/naruja-4.webp)
![Image of Tulnici](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-est/tulnici-5.webp)
![Image of Nereju](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-est/nereju-5.webp)
![Image of Nereju Mic](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-est/nereju-mic-5.webp)
![Image of Dragosloveni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-est/dragosloveni-4.webp)