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Short Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Calimanesti
Embark on a short yet thrilling gravel adventure near Călimăneşti
Map
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This short yet thrilling gravel adventure near Călimăneşti is perfect for those seeking a quick adrenaline rush. With a total distance of 54 kilometers and an ascent of 1136 meters, it offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. Key highlights along the route include the charming Brădișor village and the forested area of La Carpeni. Jiblea Veche, with its traditional architecture, is also worth a visit. This route is rated a difficulty level of 3, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a shorter but exciting adventure.
gravel
54 km
1136 m
Tough
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Start: Călimănești City centerCălimăneşti: A tranquil retreat amidst stunning landscapes
Călimăneşti is a charming locality located in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Călimăneşti offers a serene and scenic atmosphere for cycling. The area features beautiful landscapes, with its rolling hills and river valleys creating an idyllic setting for riders. Additionally, Călimăneşti is in close proximity to Transalpina, one of Romania's most famous cycling routes, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs. With its peaceful ambiance and access to iconic cycling routes, Călimăneşti is a must-visit destination for cyclists craving both natural beauty and thrilling rides.8 km
8 km
BrădișorVillageBrădișor is a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture. It offers a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
36 km
36 km
La Carpeni930 mPeakLa Carpeni is a forested area where cyclists can immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. Discover enchanting trails and breathtaking scenery.
52 km
52 km
Jiblea VecheVillageJiblea Veche is a charming village with well-preserved buildings showcasing traditional Romanian architecture. Take a moment to explore the unique charm of this place.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Călimănești City centerCălimăneşti: A tranquil retreat amidst stunning landscapes
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Jiblea Veche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/jiblea-veche-3.webp)
![Image of Sălătrucel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/salatrucel-5.webp)
![Image of Muereasca](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/muereasca-4.webp)
![Image of Bujoreni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/bujoreni-4.webp)
![Image of Brezoi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/brezoi-5.webp)
![Image of Goranu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/goranu-5.webp)
![Image of Râmnicu Vâlcea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/ramnicu-valcea-5.webp)
![Image of Gura Suhașului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/gura-suhasului-5.webp)