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Piatra to Caracal


A gravel cycling route starting from Piatra

Exploring the scenic countryside from Piatra to Caracal

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This route takes you through the beautiful Romanian countryside, from the charming town of Piatra to the historic city of Caracal. Along the way, you'll encounter rolling hills, lush green fields, and picturesque villages. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers a moderate ascent of 337 meters over a distance of 118 kilometers. It is an enjoyable ride for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to immerse themselves in rural Romania.

gravel
118 km
337 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Piatra Village center
Piatra: Picturesque rides in a tranquil setting.
Piatra, located in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania, is a locality that offers some pleasant cycling routes. As a road or gravel cyclist, you can enjoy riding on the local roads and admire the picturesque scenery. While Piatra may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides a peaceful environment for cyclists to enjoy their rides.
PiatraVillage
Experience the charm of Piatra, a small town with traditional architecture and friendly locals.
CaracalTown
Pass through Caracal, a historic city known for its well-preserved colonial-style buildings.
Piatra-OltTown
Admire the picturesque Piatra-Olt village and its surrounding natural beauty.
Finish: Piatra Village center
Piatra: Picturesque rides in a tranquil setting.