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Buzduc Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Brancoveni
Explore the scenic Buzduc Loop with its gravel tracks and thrilling ascents.
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The Buzduc Loop is a thrilling cycling adventure through Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania. With its gravel tracks and challenging ascents, it offers a unique and exciting experience for cyclists of all skill levels. The route covers a distance of 120 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 531 meters. Along the way, cyclists will encounter stunning natural landscapes and picturesque villages. This route is perfect for those seeking a challenging and memorable cycling experience in Romania.
gravel
120 km
531 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Brâncoveni Village centerBrâncoveni: Discover unspoiled nature and charming villages in Brâncoveni
Brâncoveni is a hidden gem located in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. Road and gravel cyclists will find Brâncoveni to be a perfect destination for exploring the region's unspoiled nature and charming villages. The area offers a mix of flat routes and gentle climbs, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. While cycling through Brâncoveni, you can admire the traditional architecture and serene landscapes that define the region. Another highlight for cyclists in the area is the nearby Olt River, which provides a scenic backdrop for leisurely rides along its banks.77 km
77 km
BuzducVillageStop by Buzduc, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Take a break and explore the local culture and cuisine.
93 km
93 km
BalșTownVisit Balș, a historical town with a rich heritage. Explore its ancient churches, visit local museums, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll through its picturesque streets.
108 km
108 km
Piatra-OltTownMake sure to stop at Piatra-Olt, a unique geological formation that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of nature and capture some awe-inspiring photos.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Brâncoveni Village centerBrâncoveni: Discover unspoiled nature and charming villages in Brâncoveni
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