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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Apostolache

Embark on a thrilling 73km gravel cycling adventure with a challenging ascent of 1577m

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Get off the beaten path and experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this adventurous route. Covering a distance of 73km and featuring an ascent of 1577m, this ride will test your skills and endurance. Discover the beauty of Mârlogea, Dealul Istrița, and Sângeru while enjoying the rugged terrain and stunning views.

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73 km
1577 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mârlogea Village center
Apostolache: Accessible and scenic cycling routes through the countryside.
Apostolache is a locality situated in the Sud-Muntenia region of Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Apostolache offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for riders of varying skill levels. Cyclists can pedal through peaceful countryside roads, passing by traditional villages and picturesque landscapes. The area is surrounded by fields, offering an open and natural setting for cycling. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Apostolache provides a pleasant and accessible cycling environment for enthusiasts and leisure riders alike.
MârlogeaVillage
On this route, you will pass through Mârlogea once again, offering a pleasant interlude before conquering the challenging gravel sections.
Dealul Istrița750 mPeak
Dealul Istrița, at the 31km mark, is a hill that rewards you with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the landscapes.
SângeruVillage
At Sângeru, located at the 69km point, you can enjoy the tranquility of nature, cycle through lush forests, and soak in the beauty of the untouched wilderness.
Finish: Mârlogea Village center
Apostolache: Accessible and scenic cycling routes through the countryside.

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