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The Cloșani Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Matasari

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cloșani Circuit, a road cycling route through picturesque landscapes.

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Embark on the Cloșani Circuit and be captivated by the stunning beauty of South Oltenia. This road cycling route covers 108km, featuring moderate climbs and pleasant descents. With an ascent of 804m, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Enjoy the serene countryside near Runcurel, explore the charming village of Padeș, and discover the hidden gems of Cloșani. The Cloșani Circuit offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.

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108 km
804 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brădet Village center
Mătăsari: Tranquil cycling in Mătăsari
Nestled in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania, Mătăsari offers a pleasant environment for road and gravel cyclists. The local roads are well-paved, allowing for smooth rides and scenic views. While Mătăsari may not have any famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs nearby, its tranquility and picturesque surroundings make it a suitable base for exploring the region. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance and enjoy breathtaking views while riding through the charming locality of Mătăsari.
RuncurelVillage
Pass through Runcurel, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills, and enjoy the tranquility of its scenic countryside.
PadeșVillage
Visit Padeș, a small village known for its picturesque landscape and traditional architecture, including the impressive Padeș Monastery.
CloșaniVillage
Explore the historic village of Cloșani, home to the ruins of a medieval fortress and traditional Romanian houses.
Apa NeagrăVillage
Experience the natural beauty of Apa Neagră, a forested area with pristine streams and hiking trails.
Finish: Brădet Village center
Mătăsari: Tranquil cycling in Mătăsari

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