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Majestic Gravel Tour: Forests and Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Baile Govora

Embark on a journey through the scenic gravel roads near Băile Govora

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Unleash your inner adventurer with this 62-kilometer gravel tour surrounded by unspoiled nature and traditional villages. With a challenging ascent of 1,544 meters, this route promises an unforgettable experience for gravel cyclists. Foleștii de Sus, Romanii de Jos, Capul Piscului, Romanii de Sus, Tomșani, Pietrarii de Sus, and Colonel Ivanovici Mansion await you on this thrilling journey. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the forests and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Get ready for a true cycling adventure near Băile Govora.

gravel
62 km
1544 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Băile Govora City center
Băile Govora: Conquer the legendary cycling climbs of Băile Govora, Romania
Băile Govora is a locality situated in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Băile Govora offers a mix of mountainous and rural roads, providing challenging terrain for experienced gravel cyclists. The region's scenic landscapes and picturesque countryside make it an attractive destination for nature-loving cyclists. There are several well-known cycling climbs nearby, including Căpățîneni, which is known for its steep ascents and breathtaking views. With its challenging terrain and natural beauty, Băile Govora ranks at 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.
Foleștii de SusVillage
Foleștii de Sus is a small village surrounded by dense forests and wildlife. Take a detour to explore the area and admire the natural wonders.
Romanii de JosVillage
Romanii de Jos is a charming village with a beautiful central square and traditional houses. Discover the local lifestyle and culture during your visit.
Capul Piscului846 mPeak
Capul Piscului offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the grandeur of nature.
Romanii de SusVillage
Romanii de Sus is known for its old watermill and traditional crafts. Immerse yourself in the village's history and witness its unique heritage.
TomșaniVillage
Tomșani is a peaceful village with beautiful landscapes and a serene atmosphere. Enjoy a brief break and soak in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Pietrarii de SusVillage
Pietrarii de Sus is a small village famous for its vineyards and wine production. Give your taste buds a treat by sampling the local wines.
Colonel Ivanovici MansionAttraction
Colonel Ivanovici Mansion is a historic landmark that showcases the region's architectural heritage. Explore the mansion and learn about its fascinating history.
Finish: Băile Govora City center
Băile Govora: Conquer the legendary cycling climbs of Băile Govora, Romania

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