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The Enchanting Danube Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gura Vaii

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Danube region on this scenic round-trip cycling route.

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the picturesque Danube region starting near Gura Văii in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania. This 119-kilometer route takes you through stunning landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites. From the quaint village of Gura Văii to the magnificent Trajan's Plaque, each milestone offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. With varying levels of ascent, this route is suitable for both amateur and experienced cyclists.

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119 km
1715 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gura Văii Village center
Gura Văii: Scenic beauty and challenging routes in Sud-Vest Oltenia
Gura Văii, located in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania, offers breathtaking scenic beauty for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning mountains and rolling hills, providing cyclists with awe-inspiring views at every turn. While Gura Văii may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, its majestic landscapes and challenging routes make it a paradise for adventurous cyclists. With its impressive natural beauty and varied terrain, Gura Văii is an excellent destination for cyclists seeking thrilling rides in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region.
Gura VăiiVillage
Gura Văii marks the starting point of your journey. Take a moment to admire the idyllic countryside before starting your ride.
Fața Mică193 mPeak
As you pass through Fața Mică, enjoy the serene surroundings of this charming village.
GrabovicaVillage
Grabovica offers stunning views of the Danube and is a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the natural beauty.
MirocVillage
Miroc is known for its impressive fortress. Take some time to explore the historical site and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Danube.
GolubinjeVillage
Golubinje is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Take a moment to experience the peaceful ambiance.
ПлочеViewpoint
At Плоче, you'll encounter breathtaking views of the river and its wide meanders. Be sure to capture some photos of this scenic spot.
Trajan's PlaqueAttraction
Trajan's Plaque, an ancient inscription dating back to Roman times, offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history.
TekijaVillage
Tekija, located on a picturesque hill, is home to the renowned Tekija Monastery. Visit this spiritual site and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Gura Văii Village center
Gura Văii: Scenic beauty and challenging routes in Sud-Vest Oltenia

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