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Cycling through Fărcășești and Rovinari
A gravel cycling route starting from Balteni
Explore the charming villages of Fărcășești and Rovinari on a scenic cycling route
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This picturesque cycling route starts near Bâlteni and takes you through the beautiful countryside of Sud-Vest Oltenia. Cycling enthusiasts will have the opportunity to visit the quaint villages of Fărcășești and Rovinari, known for their traditional architecture and friendly locals. The route covers a distance of 67 km and includes a challenging ascent of 741 meters. With its gravel terrain, this route is suitable for gravel bikes. Overall, it offers a memorable and authentic cycling experience in the Romanian countryside.
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67 km
741 m
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Start: Bâlteni Village centerBâlteni: 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.9 km
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FărcășeștiVillageLocated at a distance of 9 km on the route, the village of Fărcășești is famous for its well-preserved traditional houses and vibrant local culture.
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56 km
RovinariTownSituated at a distance of 56 km on the route, Rovinari is a charming village known for its historic churches and peaceful atmosphere.
63 km
63 km
VlăduleniVillageVlăduleni, located 63 km along the route, is a small village where you can take a break and enjoy the serene countryside.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Bâlteni Village centerBâlteni: Scenic and peaceful cycling in Bâlteni
Cycling routes from Balteni:
Țicleni Loop Gravel bike adventure through Baniu and Vlăduleni Scenic road cycling tour through Curpen and Cartiu Borăscu Adventure Peșteana Jiu Loop Road Cycling Route Cycling through Fărcășești and Rovinari Road cycling excursion to Brădiceni and Rasovița Strehaia Gravel Adventure Cioarna Adventure Roșiuța Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Peșteana Jiu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/pesteana-jiu-5.webp)
![Image of Urdari](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/urdari-5.webp)
![Image of Mătăsari](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/matasari-5.webp)
![Image of Ceauru](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/ceauru-5.webp)
![Image of Borăscu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/borascu-5.webp)
![Image of Târgu Jiu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/targu-jiu-4.webp)
![Image of Ciuperceni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/ciuperceni-5.webp)
![Image of Turceni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/turceni-5.webp)