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Piatra-Galbeni-Ghelința-Busicioace-Criristeni-Olari


A gravel cycling route starting from Piatra

Explore the scenic gravel roads of Oltenia on this adventurous cycling route.

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This gravel route takes you through the rugged landscapes of Galbeni, Ghelința, Busicioace, Criristeni, and Olari. The total ascent is 366 meters, covering a distance of 80 kilometers. The route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists who enjoy off-road adventures and unique scenery. As you pedal through the remote countryside, you'll encounter hidden villages, untouched nature, and the occasional wildlife.

gravel
80 km
366 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
Starting from Piatra, this route offers a unique perspective of the town before guiding you through the stunning wilderness of Oltenia.
Bistrița NouăVillage
Bistrița Nouă is a hidden gem nestled in the mountains. Take a break and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and crystal-clear streams.
Criva de JosVillage
As you approach Criva de Jos, you'll pass by rolling meadows and dense forests. Enjoy the untouched nature and spot some local wildlife along the way.
Finish: Piatra Village center
Piatra: Picturesque rides in a tranquil setting.