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Pieptani Loop


A road cycling route starting from Matasari

Experience the beauty of the Iași-Gorj region on the Pieptani Loop

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The Pieptani Loop is a 105km road cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes of Sud-Vest Oltenia. With a total ascent of 569m, this intermediate-level route offers a mix of flat and hilly sections, providing an enjoyable and challenging ride. Along the way, you'll pass through quaint villages and admire the natural beauty of the region. Explore the Iași-Gorj area on this picturesque cycling adventure.

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105 km
569 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.
PieptaniVillage
Make a stop at Pieptani and discover the beautiful local church, standing as a testament to the area's rich history.
BrădiceniVillage
Brădiceni invites you to take a rest and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere while catching glimpses of the surrounding hills.
DobrițaVillage
Dobrița is known for its picturesque views, offering a great spot to take in the beauty of the region.
Iași-GorjVillage
As you pass through Iași-Gorj, take a moment to appreciate the idyllic countryside setting and rural charm.
Finish: Mătăsari Village center
Mătăsari: Tranquil cycling in Mătăsari

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