![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/1401091350/ramnicu-valcea-1.webp)
Valcea Ultimate Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Brezoi
Take on the ultimate gravel challenge in the stunning Valcea region
![Map miniature of "Valcea Ultimate Gravel Challenge" cycling inspiration in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/brezoi/gravel/141335.webp)
The Valcea Ultimate Gravel Challenge is a thrilling cycling adventure designed for experienced gravel enthusiasts. With a distance of 146 kilometers and an ascent of 3682 meters, this route guarantees an exhilarating challenge that will push your limits. The Valcea region serves as a stunning backdrop for this epic gravel journey, offering breathtaking landscapes and cultural highlights along the way. From the impressive Turnul lui Teofil tower and the vibrant city of Râmnicu Vâlcea to the serene Hurezi Monastery and the charming village of Văleanu, this route encompasses the best of the Valcea region. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness score of 4, the Valcea Ultimate Gravel Challenge promises a truly unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Romania.