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Câlnic-Calapăru Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Matasari

Explore the historical landmarks of Câlnic and Calapăru on this 112km road cycling route

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Embark on a 112km road cycling adventure starting near Mătăsari and discover the rich history of Câlnic and Calapăru. With a total ascent of 382m, this intermediate-level route offers a mix of flat and hilly sections. Enjoy the scenic views of the countryside as you pedal through picturesque villages. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and unique architectural landmarks of Sud-Vest Oltenia on this exciting cycling journey.

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112 km
382 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mătăsari 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.
CâlnicVillage
Visit Câlnic and explore its impressive castle, an architectural gem that dates back to the 13th century.
Peșteana JiuVillage
Pay a visit to the historical town of Peșteana Jiu and admire the old mining structures that once dominated the landscape.
CalapăruVillage
Calapăru invites you to take a leisurely break in its charming square, where you can feast your eyes on the traditional architecture and relaxing atmosphere.
Finish: Mătăsari Village center
Mătăsari: Tranquil cycling in Mătăsari

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