The Mountainous Escape

A road cycling route starting from Gura Suhasului

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A challenging road route through scenic mountainous terrain near Gura Suhașului

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The Mountainous Escape is a challenging road cycling route that takes riders through stunning mountainous terrain near Gura Suhașului. With a total distance of 102 kilometers and a cumulative ascent of 1232 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, providing cyclists with a true escape into nature. The highlight of this route is the climb to Ocnele Mari, where riders will be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the entire region. As for bike kind, it is road cycling.

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102 km

1232 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Buda Village center

Gura Suhașului: Gravel cyclist's paradise with remote and scenic routes.

Gura Suhașului, situated in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania, is a hidden gem for gravel cyclists seeking off-the-beaten-path adventures. The locality is surrounded by gravel roads that wind through the countryside, offering cyclists a chance to explore remote areas and immerse themselves in nature. The peaceful landscapes and quiet roads make Gura Suhașului an ideal destination for gravel cyclists looking for a unique and challenging experience.

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Ocnele MariTown

Ocnele Mari is a small village along the route, known for its mineral springs and curative properties. Take a moment to relax and experience the therapeutic benefits of the natural springs.

28 km

ȘirineasaVillage

Șirineasa is a quaint village with traditional houses and a peaceful ambiance. Discover the hidden corners of the village and soak in the tranquility of rural Romania.

37 km

MeieniVillage

Meieni is a picturesque village nestled amidst green hills. Explore the village and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

59 km

CârstăneștiVillage

Cârstănești is a charming village with well-preserved architecture and a vibrant local culture. Immerse yourself in the village's lively atmosphere and interact with the friendly locals.

72 km

Cârlige473 mPeak

Cârlige is a small village that offers a peaceful retreat for cyclists. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

94 km

Poiana Curături423 mPeak

Poiana Curături is a scenic spot along the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the natural landscape.

97 km

VlădeștiVillage

Vlădești is a picturesque village known for its traditional houses and authentic rural lifestyle. Explore the village and experience the charm of rural Romania.