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Gruia Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Patulele

Cycle through the captivating landscapes surrounding the village of Gruia

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Embark on a 73 km road cycling adventure that will take you through enchanting landscapes surrounding the village of Gruia. With an ascent of 207 meters, this route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the stunning countryside and enjoy the calmness of rural Romania.

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73 km
207 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pătulele Village center
Pătulele: Tranquil rides amidst beautiful scenery in Pătulele, Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania.
Pătulele, located in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania, offers peaceful and enjoyable cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Pătulele are not heavily trafficked, allowing for pleasant rides through the picturesque countryside. While the locality may not have any famous cycling-related spots, Pătulele is situated near the Valcea County nature reserves and the Olt River, providing cyclists with opportunities to appreciate natural landscapes. Cyclists visiting Pătulele can expect gentle rolling hills and a serene atmosphere, making it a suitable destination for leisurely rides and exploration of the surrounding natural beauty.
GruiaVillage
Explore the charming village of Gruia, known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
Balta VerdeVillage
Take a break at Balta Verde, a beautiful nature reserve that offers peaceful surroundings.
IzvoareleVillage
Pass by the village of Izvoarele and admire the scenic views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Pătulele Village center
Pătulele: Tranquil rides amidst beautiful scenery in Pătulele, Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania.