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Păulești Epic Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Vrancioaia
Embark on a challenging and epic road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes near Păulești.
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The Păulești road cycling route is an epic journey through picturesque landscapes, making it a perfect choice for experienced riders seeking a challenge. Spanning 161 kilometers with an elevation gain of 2724 meters, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Along the way, cyclists will encounter numerous highlights, including Lepșa, a scenic town nestled in the mountains, and Oituz Izvor, a stunning natural spring. Other highlights include Zăbala, renowned for its beautiful surroundings, and Pilișca, a charming village rich in cultural heritage. The route also passes by Păstrăvăria Lepșa, a popular spot for trout fishing, and Tinoasa, known for its picturesque landscapes.
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Start: Vrâncioaia Village centerVrâncioaia: 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.5 km
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PăuleștiVillagePăulești offers stunning views and is a great spot to take a break and relish in the surrounding natural beauty.
22 km
22 km
LepșaVillageLepșa is a charming mountain town with beautiful vistas and fresh mountain air. Take a moment to explore its picturesque streets.
49 km
49 km
Oituz Izvor1149 mPeakOituz Izvor is a natural spring renowned for its crystal-clear waters. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this enchanting spot.
79 km
79 km
ZăbalaVillageZăbala is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, making it a perfect location for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
96 km
96 km
TinoasaSub-urbTinoasa is famous for its stunning landscapes. Explore the area and be captivated by the beauty of its natural surroundings.
110 km
110 km
Pilișca1051 mPeakPilișca is a charming village proud of its rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in its traditional atmosphere and explore its fascinating history.
132 km
132 km
GreșuVillageGreșu is a picturesque area with beautiful views. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity of the surroundings.
140 km
140 km
Păstrăvăria LepșaAttractionPăstrăvăria Lepșa is a popular destination for trout fishing. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and try your hand at catching these delicious fish.
161 km
161 km
Finish: Vrâncioaia Village centerVrâncioaia: A peaceful town with scenic countryside roads for a leisurely cycling experience.
Cycling routes from Vrancioaia:
Valleys and Mountain Gravel Trail Ultimate Vrâncioaia Challenge Năruja Loop Mountain and Valley Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Adventure Lepșa Adventure Mountains and Villages: Road Cycling Expedition Valea Sării Gravel Route Bucolic Road Experience Vrâncioaia Road Cycling Route Ruginești Loop Păulești Epic Road Cycling Route
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