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Caracal Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Osica de Sus

Discover the charming town of Caracal along this road cycling route starting from Osica de Sus.

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Experience the historical and cultural charm of Caracal as you cycle through picturesque landscapes and challenging terrains. This route offers a mix of scenic beauty and authentic Romanian countryside, making it a satisfying adventure for cycling enthusiasts. The highlight of this route is the town of Caracal itself, with its fascinating landmarks and welcoming atmosphere.

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108 km
218 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Osica de Sus Village center
Osica de Sus: Cycling Haven in Sud-Vest Oltenia
Osica de Sus, located in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania, is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts. Surrounded by stunning countryside and mountains, the locality offers scenic routes for both road and gravel cyclists. Osica de Sus is in close proximity to the iconic Transfăgărășan Road, known as one of the most challenging climbs in the world. Cyclists can also explore lesser-known mountain passes and enjoy the tranquility of rural Romania. The area's natural beauty and challenging routes make it a must-visit for avid cyclists.
Osica de SusVillage
Explore the idyllic village of Osica de Sus and immerse yourself in its rural charm.
CaracalTown
Visit Caracal, a historic town known for its beautifully preserved architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
Apele ViiVillage
Admire the natural beauty of Apele Vii and enjoy a peaceful break amidst tranquil surroundings.
Finish: Osica de Sus Village center
Osica de Sus: Cycling Haven in Sud-Vest Oltenia

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