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Calapăru & Câlnic Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Pesteana Jiu

Hidden gems and mountain landscapes

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The Calapăru & Câlnic Adventure is a road cycling route that takes you through hidden gems and stunning mountain landscapes. With a total distance of 111 kilometers and an ascent of 566 meters, this route offers a mix of challenges and breathtaking views. Highlights include the village of Calapăru, where you can explore its charming streets and picturesque surroundings, and Câlnic, known for its well-preserved medieval citadel. The route also takes you through Peșteana Jiu, offering a leisurely ride through its beautiful landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.

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111 km
566 m
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Highlights on the route

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.
CalapăruVillage
Calapăru is a hidden gem with its charming streets and stunning views, providing a unique experience for cyclists.
CâlnicVillage
Câlnic's medieval citadel is a must-visit attraction, offering a glimpse into Romania's rich history and architectural heritage.
Peșteana JiuVillage
Peșteana Jiu's natural landscapes and tranquil ambiance make it a perfect spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful cycling experience.
Finish: Peșteana Jiu Village center
Peșteana Jiu: Charming cycling in Peșteana Jiu

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