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Off-Road Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Muereasca
Discover the rugged beauty of the Castrua Arutela region on this thrilling off-road gravel route.
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Immerse yourself in the wild landscapes of Romania with this 66-kilometer gravel cycling adventure. With a challenging ascent of 1014 meters, this route is reserved for experienced gravel riders seeking a breathtaking off-road experience. Highlights include Calimanesti, Castra Arutela with its impressive ancient ruins, Turnul lui Teofil offering stunning views, Foarfeca, Brezoi, Jardea, and Jiblea Veche. Ride through challenging terrain and witness the untamed beauty of the Castrua Arutela region on this unforgettable adventure.
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66 km
1014 m
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Route profile
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Start: Muereasca Village centerMuereasca: Picturesque countryside roads and meandering routes for peaceful cycling.
Muereasca, located in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania, provides a picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. Offering scenic countryside roads and meandering routes, Muereasca allows cyclists to experience the beauty of its varied terrain and charming rural landscapes. While this locality may not have well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, it offers a peaceful atmosphere for exploring the countryside by bike.13 km
13 km
CalimanestiTownExplore Calimanesti, a charming town known for its healing thermal waters and historic architecture.
18 km
18 km
Castra ArutelaCastle RuinsMarvel at the impressive remains of Castra Arutela, an ancient Roman military camp.
19 km
19 km
Turnul lui Teofil519 mPeakTake in the panoramic views from Turnul lui Teofil, a medieval tower perched atop a hill.
25 km
25 km
Foarfeca832 mPeakRide through the stunning Foarfeca Pass, renowned for its scenic beauty and challenging terrain.
33 km
33 km
BrezoiTownPass through Brezoi, a historical town surrounded by mountain peaks and lush forests.
48 km
48 km
Jardea483 mPeakVisit Jardea and admire its traditional wooden houses and picturesque countryside.
50 km
50 km
Jiblea VecheVillageExplore Jiblea Veche, a quaint village with an old-world charm and rustic ambiance.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Muereasca Village centerMuereasca: Picturesque countryside roads and meandering routes for peaceful cycling.
Cycling routes from Muereasca:
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![Image of Călimăneşti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/calimanesti-3.webp)
![Image of Bujoreni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/bujoreni-4.webp)
![Image of Jiblea Veche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/jiblea-veche-3.webp)
![Image of Sălătrucel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/salatrucel-5.webp)
![Image of Râmnicu Vâlcea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/ramnicu-valcea-5.webp)
![Image of Goranu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/goranu-5.webp)
![Image of Gura Suhașului](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/gura-suhasului-5.webp)
![Image of Băile Govora](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/baile-govora-5.webp)