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Baia de Fier to Cascade La Vulpița Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Baia de Fier

Embark on a thrilling road cycling route from Baia de Fier to Cascade La Vulpița, experiencing high-altitude adventure along the way.

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This challenging 146-km road cycling route is designed for cyclists seeking an epic adventure. With a total ascent of 4545 meters, this route offers a thrilling experience for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Rânca, a popular mountain resort known for its scenic beauty, and Pasul Groapa Seacă, a high mountain pass offering breathtaking views. The route also takes you through Novaci, a charming village with plenty of opportunities for cultural exploration. Get ready for the ultimate cycling adventure in Sud-Vest Oltenia.

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146 km
4545 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
BerceștiVillage
Bercești is a small village located along the route, offering a glimpse into rural life in Sud-Vest Oltenia.
RâncaVillage
Rânca is a mountain resort known for its winter sports facilities and stunning natural landscapes. Enjoy the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains as you ride through this area.
Dengheru2084 mPeak
Dengheru is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful hills and forests. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this natural setting.
Cascada La VulpițaWaterfall
Cascada La Vulpița is a stunning waterfall located at the end of the route. Its spectacular cascade and serene surroundings make it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Pasul Groapa Seacă1575 mMountain Pass
Pasul Groapa Seacă is a high mountain pass situated at an altitude of 1,129 meters. This challenging climb rewards cyclists with unparalleled panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Pasul Urdele2145 mMountain Pass
Pasul Urdele is one of the highest mountain passes in Romania, reaching an elevation of 2,145 meters. Conquer this iconic climb and enjoy the majestic scenery.
NovaciTown
Novaci is a picturesque village that enchants visitors with its traditional architecture and welcoming atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the local culture and discover hidden gems.
PoienariVillage
Poienari is a small village known for its historic attractions, including a medieval fortress and beautiful natural surroundings.
Finish: Baia de Fier Village center
Baia de Fier: Picturesque routes and natural beauty in Baia de Fier.

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