Măgura Negrulești and Ocnița Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Pietrarii de Sus
Embark on a challenging gravel expedition through Pietrarii de Sus's rugged terrains.
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This 127-kilometer gravel expedition is not for the faint-hearted. With a spine-tingling ascent of 3300 meters, this route is only suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Highlights include Măgura Negrulești, Văratici, Romanii de Sus, Zmeuret, Stan's Peak, Turnul lui Teofil, Calimanesti, Gura Văii, Dealul Capela, and Ocnița. Along this expedition, you'll encounter breathtaking wilderness, legendary peaks, and fascinating cultural landmarks.
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127 km
3300 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Pietrarii de Sus Village centerPietrarii de Sus: Discover serenity and natural beauty on two wheels.
Pietrarii de Sus is a small locality located in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Pietrarii de Sus offers scenic routes through hilly terrain and picturesque countryside. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the region while exploring the beautiful landscapes. Although not recognized for any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Pietrarii de Sus provides a pleasant setting for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.2 km
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Măgura Negrulești611 mPeakMăgura Negrulești offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and is a popular spot for outdoor activities.
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5 km
VăraticiVillageVăratici is known for its rugged landscape and remote location, providing a thrilling off-the-beaten-path experience.
15 km
15 km
Romanii de SusVillageRomanii de Sus is a charming village nestled in the mountains, surrounded by untouched nature and amazing hiking trails.
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40 km
Zmeuret1979 mPeakZmeuret is famous for its wild raspberry fields, creating a mesmerizing and fragrant atmosphere during the summer months.
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51 km
Stan's Peak1491 mPeakStan's Peak is an iconic landmark that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys, making it a favorite trekking destination.
75 km
75 km
Turnul lui Teofil519 mPeakTurnul lui Teofil is a majestic tower located on a hilltop, providing a mesmerizing view of the entire region.
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81 km
CalimanestiTownCalimanesti is a charming village with therapeutic mineral springs, making it a popular wellness destination for locals and tourists.
89 km
89 km
Gura VăiiVillageGura Văii is nestled in a picturesque valley, surrounded by towering mountains, making it a photographer's paradise.
99 km
99 km
Dealul CapelaViewpointDealul Capela offers breathtaking views and is a perfect spot for a picnic or a peaceful break from the cycling journey.
108 km
108 km
OcnițaVillageOcnița is a quaint village known for its traditional houses and friendly locals who are always eager to welcome visitors.
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127 km
Finish: Pietrarii de Sus Village centerPietrarii de Sus: Discover serenity and natural beauty on two wheels.
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