Dâmbovicioara Scenic Ride
A road cycling route starting from Rucar
A scenic road cycling route through Dâmbovicioara
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Traverse breathtaking landscapes on this scenic road cycling route through Dâmbovicioara. With a moderate ascent of 1138 meters and a distance of 41 kilometers, this ride offers a great balance of challenge and enjoyment. Discover charming villages, crystal-clear streams, and historical landmarks along the way.
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1138 m
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Start: Rucăr Village centerRucăr: Conquer the mountains in scenic Rucăr
Rucăr, located in Romania's Sud-Muntenia region, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled in the midst of the Carpathian Mountains, this locality offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. Within close proximity, cyclists can tackle the challenging ascent of the Transfagarasan Highway, known as one of the most beautiful and demanding climbs in the world. Rucăr is also home to the Piatra Craiului National Park, where cyclists can explore its stunning trails and admire the unique flora and fauna. With its rugged beauty and diverse terrain, Rucăr is a true gem for cycling enthusiasts.10 km
10 km
DâmbovicioaraVillageStop by Dâmbovicioara and visit the enchanting Cave Monastery, carved into the cliffs of the Dâmbovicioara Gorge.
13 km
13 km
Gâlma Danciului1267 mPeakAdmire the unspoiled natural beauty of Gâlma Danciului and take a moment to relax in its picturesque surroundings.
23 km
23 km
FundataVillagePass through Fundata, a traditional Romanian village known for its stunning vistas and welcoming atmosphere.
32 km
32 km
Cetatea Oratea (Oratia)ViewpointExplore Cetatea Oratea (Oratia), an ancient fortress steeped in history and legends passed down through the ages.
41 km
41 km
Finish: Rucăr Village centerRucăr: Conquer the mountains in scenic Rucăr
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