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Picturesque landscapes and leisurely rides in Drajna de Jos, Sud-Muntenia.


Cycling routes from Drajna de Jos

Drajna de Jos, situated in the Sud-Muntenia region of Romania, offers a pleasant cycling experience suitable for all skill levels. Cyclists can ride along the well-maintained roads that traverse through scenic landscapes, including vineyards, forests, and charming villages. The terrain in Drajna de Jos is mostly flat, making it ideal for leisurely rides and family outings. Nearby attractions include Chirita Gorge and the picturesque Bolintin-Dâmbovița Natural Park. Cyclists visiting Drajna de Jos will appreciate the tranquility and simplicity of the locality.

Unleash your adventurous spirit on this gravel route

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77 km
1321 m
Tough

Unleash your adventurous spirit with this 77-kilometer gravel ride to Măneciu-Ungureni. This challenging route features an ascent of 1,321 meters and showcases the region's natural beauty. Highlights include Chiciureni, a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes, Măneciu-Ungureni, a charming town that exudes rustic charm, and don't forget to make a stop at Piscul Domnului, offering panoramic views that will take your breath away.


Discovering the hidden gem of Starchiojd

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75 km
826 m
Chill

This road cycling route takes you to the hidden gem of Starchiojd, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. With a total ascent of 826 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a moderately challenging ride. One of the highlights of the route is the mountain peak of Piscul Domnului, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Another highlight is Starchiojd itself, with its well-preserved historic buildings and peaceful rural setting. Bâscenii de Sus, a nearby village, offers a glimpse into traditional Romanian village life. This route is perfect for those seeking a combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage.


A journey through the historic salt district of Slănic

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90 km
1177 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the historic salt district of Slănic, known for its centuries-old tradition of salt mining. With a total ascent of 1177 meters and a distance of 90 kilometers, this moderately challenging route provides a unique cultural experience. The route passes through Buștenari, where you can admire the traditional architecture of the village. Slănic is the main highlight of the route, offering the opportunity to explore its salt mine and learn about the salt-making process. The belvedere along the route offers panoramic views of the scenic landscapes. Overall, this route offers a fascinating glimpse into Romania's salt mining heritage.


An epic road route with stunning natural highlights

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122 km
1391 m
Savage

Embark on an epic road trip starting near Drajna de Jos, covering a distance of 122 kilometers and conquering an ascent of 1,391 meters. This challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an adrenaline rush. The highlights along the way include Piscul Domnului, an iconic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes, Poenițele, a tranquil and scenic area ideal for a serene break, Colțu Pietrii, known for its unique rock formations, Lunca Priporului, a picturesque village nestled by a flowing river, and Bâscenii de Sus, a charming village with traditional architecture.


Enjoy a scenic road ride with stunning highlights

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80 km
1052 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of the Sud-Muntenia region with this scenic road cycling route near Drajna de Jos. Covering a distance of 80 kilometers and with an ascent of 1,052 meters, this ride offers cyclists a chance to explore the picturesque countryside. Don't miss Piscul Domnului, an iconic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas, Poenițele, a serene spot perfect for a break, and Chilălău, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills.


A challenging road route with stunning highlights

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91 km
1127 m
Tough

This road route starting near Drajna de Jos is a challenging ride that offers beautiful scenery and several exciting highlights along the way. With an ascent of 1,127 meters and a distance of 91 kilometers, this route will push cyclist's limits. The highlights include Piscul Domnului, a picturesque spot with panoramic views, Calvini, a historic religious site, Poiana Copăceni, a charming village surrounded by nature, and Castelul Filipescu, an impressive castle worth visiting.


An exhilarating gravel route with unique highlights

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52 km
897 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure near Drajna de Jos with this 52-kilometer route. With an ascent of 897 meters, this scenic ride will take you through various landscapes and showcase the region's natural beauty. Explore Chirițești, a charming village known for its historic architecture, Schiulești, a tranquil area offering a refreshing escape, Făcăieni, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling fields, and don't miss out on Piscul Domnului, a captivating viewpoint offering panoramic views.


Conquering the challenging mountain roads near Bucharest

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211 km
3255 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic cycling adventure on this challenging road route near Bucharest. With a total ascent of 3255 meters and a distance of 211 kilometers, this route is not for the faint-hearted. The ride takes you through several highlights, including the picturesque village of Făcăieni, the historic Mânăstirea Suzana monastery, and the scenic town of Cheia. As you continue your journey, you'll conquer Pasul Bratocea, a famous mountain pass known for its stunning views. Other highlights include Babarunca, Tărlungeni, Teliu, Întorsura Buzăului, Crasna, Colțu Pietrii, Chilălău, and the famous Piscul Domnului. This route is an absolute must for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Drajna de Jos

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118 km
1667 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling with this gravel route near Drajna de Jos. With a total ascent of 1667 meters and a distance of 118 kilometers, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenging adventure. The route takes you through the scenic Bâsca Chiojdului valley, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. Colțu Pietrii is another highlight, where you can immerse yourself in the traditional rural life. Finally, Piscul Domnului awaits at the end of the route, with its legendary climb and stunning panoramic views. This gravel adventure is not for the faint-hearted, but the rewards are well worth the effort.


Exploring the scenic valleys near Vălenii de Munte

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79 km
1246 m
Tough

This route takes you through the picturesque valleys near Vălenii de Munte, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. With a total ascent of 1246 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, this moderately challenging road cycling route is perfect for experienced amateurs. The route passes through the charming village of Buștenari and continues to the historic town of Slănic, known for its salt mine. Another highlight of the route is the belvedere, offering panoramic views of the area. Overall, this route provides a great combination of natural beauty and cultural landmarks.


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