Gravel bike adventure through Baniu and Vlăduleni

A gravel cycling route starting from Balteni

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Embark on a thrilling gravel bike adventure through the villages of Baniu and Vlăduleni

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Get ready for an exhilarating gravel bike adventure near Bâlteni that will take you through the scenic villages of Baniu and Vlăduleni. With a distance of 62 km and an ascent of 468 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging terrain and picturesque landscapes. Along the way, you will have the chance to explore the traditional village of Baniu, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture, and Vlăduleni, known for its historic landmarks. This route caters to gravel bike enthusiasts who seek an off-the-beaten-path experience in the Romanian countryside.

gravel

62 km

468 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Bâlteni Village center

Bâlteni: Scenic and peaceful cycling in Bâlteni

Bâlteni is a small locality located in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Bâlteni offers a peaceful and scenic environment for road and gravel biking. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, making it suitable for both experienced cyclists and beginners. While Bâlteni may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, its picturesque surroundings and quiet roads make it an enjoyable destination for a cycling tour.

33 km

BaniuVillage

Baniu, located at a distance of 33 km on the route, is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic vistas.

53 km

FărcășeștiVillage

At 53 km along the route, Fărcășești is a village known for its traditional crafts and inviting hospitality, providing a perfect spot for a rest along the journey.