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The Fedeleșoiu Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Calimanesti

Ride through the heart of the Făgăraș Mountains

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the stunning Făgăraș Mountains. This challenging 177-kilometer road route starts and ends near Călimănești, taking you to scenic highlights such as Fedeleșoiu Pass, Valea Faurului, Aninoasa, Bărbălătești, and Curtea de Argeș. With a total ascent of 2088 meters, be prepared for some tough climbs and hairpin bends as you navigate the varied terrain. The Fedeleșoiu Circuit is a must-do for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of endurance and breathtaking natural beauty.

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177 km
2088 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Seaca Village center
Călimăneşti: 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.
FedeleșoiuVillage
Make a stop at Fedeleșoiu Pass and take in the panoramic views of the Făgăraș Mountains. Don't forget to capture photos of the stunning landscape.
Valea FauruluiVillage
Experience the beauty of Valea Faurului as you cycle along this picturesque valley dotted with quaint villages and green pastures.
AninoasaVillage
Pass through the charming village of Aninoasa and admire its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
BărbălăteștiVillage
Discover the historic village of Bărbălătești known for its traditional handicrafts and local artisans.
Curtea de ArgeșTown
Visit the famous Curtea de Argeș Monastery, a stunning example of Byzantine-style architecture in Romania.
BurlușiVillage
Enjoy a peaceful ride through the scenic village of Burluși, known for its traditional agricultural practices.
BlidariVillage
Stop at Blidari and explore its intriguing mix of old and new, with traditional houses alongside modern developments.
Finish: Seaca Village center
Călimăneşti: A tranquil retreat amidst stunning landscapes

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