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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
Map
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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
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Mârlogea Village centerApostolache: 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.0 km
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MârlogeaVillageOn this route, you will pass through Mârlogea once again, offering a pleasant interlude before conquering the challenging gravel sections.
31 km
31 km
Dealul Istrița750 mPeakDealul 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.
69 km
69 km
SângeruVillageAt 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.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Mârlogea Village centerApostolache: Accessible and scenic cycling routes through the countryside.
Cycling routes from Apostolache:
Ceptura de Sus to Albești-Paleologu Road Cycling Route The Pleașa Exploration The Gravel Adventure The Loloiasca Ride Lipănești to Poiana Copăceni Road Cycling Route The Mârlogea Loop Piscul Domnului to Ogretin Road Cycling Route Chiojdu to Mârlogea Road Cycling Route Zamfira to Valea Cricovului Road Cycling Route The Sărata-Monteoru Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Chiojdeanca](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-muntenia/chiojdeanca-5.webp)
![Image of Sângeru](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-muntenia/sangeru-5.webp)
![Image of Calvini](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-est/calvini-5.webp)
![Image of Bâscenii de Jos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-est/bascenii-de-jos-5.webp)
![Image of Ceptura de Jos](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-muntenia/ceptura-de-jos-4.webp)