Rânca Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Baia de Fier

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the rugged terrains of Rânca

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The Rânca Gravel Adventure is an exhilarating cycling route that takes you through the rugged terrains and natural beauty of Rânca. With a total ascent of 2519 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, this gravel route is suitable for experienced off-road cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Bercești, Rânca, Galbenul, Crucea Lui Ursache, and Cheile Oltețului, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The highlight of this route is the Cheile Oltețului, a breathtaking gorge with towering cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Other highlights include the picturesque village of Bercești and the scenic viewpoint at Crucea Lui Ursache.

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68 km

2519 m

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Start: Baia de Fier Village center

Baia de Fier: Picturesque routes and natural beauty in Baia de Fier.

Baia de Fier is a small town located in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. As a cyclist, you'll find picturesque routes and moderate climbs in the surrounding area. Baia de Fier is known for its natural beauty, with forests, rivers, and hills making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. While not home to any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs, it provides a pleasant backdrop for road and gravel cycling. Overall, Baia de Fier is a great place to explore on two wheels and experience the charm of the Romanian countryside.