Scoarța & Bengești Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Pesteana Jiu

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Panoramic vistas and rural charm

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Map miniature of "Scoarța & Bengești Challenge" cycling inspiration in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Scoarța & Bengești Challenge is a road cycling route that offers panoramic vistas and a taste of rural charm. Spanning a distance of 105 kilometers with an ascent of 573 meters, this route provides a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque views. Highlights include Scoarța, known for its panoramic overlook offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and Bengești, where you can explore the charming village and soak in its tranquil atmosphere. The route also takes you through Târgu Cărbunești, a bustling town with a rich history and vibrant culture.

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573 m

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Start: Peșteana Jiu Village center

Peșteana Jiu: Charming cycling in Peșteana Jiu

Located in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania, Peșteana Jiu is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The roads in Peșteana Jiu are relatively smooth and provide good cycling possibilities. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere make it a pleasant destination for cycling enthusiasts. With its tranquility and scenic views, Peșteana Jiu is a suitable base for exploring the surrounding regions.