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Bâsca Rozilei Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Starchiojd

Explore the scenic Bâsca Rozilei route and discover charming villages along the way.

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The Bâsca Rozilei circuit is a picturesque round-trip cycling route that starts near Starchiojd in Sud-Muntenia, Romania. This 91 km road route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and takes you through charming villages and countryside scenery. With a total ascent of 1389 meters, it provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. With highlights including Poenițele, Nehoiașu, Chilălău, and Bâscenii de Sus along the way, this route offers a diverse range of attractions to enjoy.

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91 km
1389 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Starchiojd Village center
Starchiojd: Experience the diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes of Starchiojd, Romania
Starchiojd is a small locality situated in the Sud-Muntenia region of Romania. The region offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The local roads are well-maintained and provide a mix of flats, rolling hills, and challenging climbs, making it suitable for all skill levels. Starchiojd is not home to any famous cycling-related spots, but it serves as a great starting point to explore the surrounding area. Cyclists can enjoy nearby routes that pass through quaint villages and take in the scenic beauty of the landscape. Overall, Starchiojd offers a pleasant cycling experience in a peaceful environment.
PoenițeleVillage
Poenițele is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and lush green landscapes. Take a break here and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.
NehoiașuVillage
Nehoiașu is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and stunning countryside views. Stop by and explore its quaint streets and local landmarks.
Bâsca RozileiVillage
Bâsca Rozilei is a stunning natural reserve with pristine forests, crystal-clear streams, and abundant wildlife. Take a moment to embrace the beauty of this untouched wilderness.
Chilălău464 mPeak
Chilălău is a picturesque region characterized by its lush meadows, colorful wildflowers, and panoramic vistas. Enjoy a peaceful ride through this enchanting countryside.
Bâscenii de SusVillage
Bâscenii de Sus is a quaint village with traditional houses and idyllic landscapes. Explore the local culture and history of this charming rural community.
StarchiojdVillage
Starchiojd is the starting and ending point of the circuit. It is a small village surrounded by majestic mountains and offers a glimpse into the traditional Romanian way of life.
Finish: Starchiojd Village center
Starchiojd: Experience the diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes of Starchiojd, Romania

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