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Exploring the Gravel Roads of Rovinari and Borăscu


A gravel cycling route starting from Borascu

Discover the hidden gravel roads of Rovinari and Borăscu

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the hidden gems of Rovinari and Borăscu. This 64-kilometer route will take you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and scenic gravel roads. With a moderate ascent of 498 meters, this route is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts looking to discover the beauty of Romania's countryside.

gravel
64 km
498 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borăscu Village center
Borăscu: Cycling amidst natural beauty in Borăscu
Borăscu, situated in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania, offers beautiful landscapes and cycling opportunities. The local roads are well-suited for road and gravel cycling, providing a mix of challenging climbs and pleasant descents. While Borăscu doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots, it is surrounded by stunning natural scenery, making it an excellent choice for cyclists seeking a peaceful and picturesque ride. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the area and explore the nearby regions to discover hidden gems.
RovinariTown
Rovinari is a small town located near the Jiu River. Explore the riverbanks and enjoy the peacefulness of nature before continuing your cycling adventure.
FărcășeștiVillage
Fărcășești is a charming village with traditional houses and a warm atmosphere. Take a moment to stroll through the village and immerse yourself in the local culture.
BorăscuVillage
Borăscu is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to admire the traditional Romanian architecture and immerse yourself in the rural charm.
Finish: Borăscu Village center
Borăscu: Cycling amidst natural beauty in Borăscu