Road Cycling Tour: Holovița and Beyond

A road cycling route starting from Baile Govora

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Embark on a scenic road cycling tour in Sud-Vest Oltenia

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Explore the beauty of Sud-Vest Oltenia on this 60-kilometer road cycling tour starting near Băile Govora. With a moderate ascent of 475 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and smooth descents. From Gurișoara, Izlaz, and Ostroveni to Frâncești and Păușești, you will pass through various charming villages and enjoy stunning countryside views. Hop on your road bike and discover the hidden gems of this region.

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60 km

475 m

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Start: Curăturile Village 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.

5 km

GurișoaraVillage

Gurișoara is a small village known for its well-preserved traditional houses. Admire the architectural details and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

21 km

Izlaz276 mMountain Pass

Izlaz is a quaint village with a beautiful church and a vibrant local market. Take a break and indulge in some delicious traditional snacks.

28 km

OstroveniVillage

Ostroveni is surrounded by lush green fields and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the scenic views and continue your journey with renewed energy.

42 km

FrânceștiVillage

Frâncești invites you to explore its narrow streets and discover hidden places that only the locals know. Immerse yourself in the village's rich history and traditions.