Romanian Pyramids and Hillside Villages

A road cycling route starting from Copaceni

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A scenic route through picturesque villages with unique highlights.

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This beautiful cycling route takes you through the charming hillside villages near Copăceni. Along the way, you'll encounter the stunning Slatioara's Pyramids, natural formations resembling pyramids carved by wind and rain over thousands of years. The route also passes through Romanii de Sus, known for its friendly locals and traditional Romanian architecture. Further on, you'll reach Cârstănești, a village famous for its historic landmarks and quaint streets. The final highlight is Groși, where you'll find yourself surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking panoramic views. Overall, this route offers a delightful combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and rewarding cycling challenges.

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74 km

734 m

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Start: Ulmetu Village center

Copăceni: Scenic countryside roads and undulating terrain for both road and gravel cyclists.

Copăceni, situated in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania, offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts scenic countryside roads, meandering through charming villages and picturesque landscapes. While Copăceni may not be renowned for any specific cycling spots or famous climbs, its peaceful ambiance and undulating terrain attract avid cyclists of all levels. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or an exhilarating challenge, Copăceni provides an idyllic setting for cyclists.

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Slatioara's PyramidsAttraction

Located along the route, Slatioara's Pyramids are an extraordinary natural formation. The pyramid-like structures, sculpted by wind and water, create a truly mesmerizing landscape.

31 km

Romanii de SusVillage

Romanii de Sus is a charming village featuring beautiful architecture and intricate woodwork. Take a leisurely stroll through its streets to admire the traditional craftsmanship.

52 km

CârstăneștiVillage

Cârstănești is a village known for its historical landmarks, including churches dating back several centuries. Explore the local heritage and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.

66 km

GroșiVillage

Groși offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Ride to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas that will leave you in awe.