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Gravel Adventure: Exploring Basarabi


A gravel cycling route starting from Poiana Mare

Embark on a gravel adventure to discover the hidden treasures of Basarabi.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventure to Basarabi, a village known for its vineyards and wine production. Experience the thrill of gravel riding as you cycle through scenic landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of rural Romania. The route is moderately challenging, with some hilly sections. Take a break at Fântâna Acoperită, a beautiful historic fountain, and immerse yourself in the local culture.

gravel
50 km
66 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Poiana Mare Village center
Poiana Mare: Exploring the diverse terrains of Poiana Mare
Poiana Mare is a locality in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Poiana Mare offers diverse terrains including flat stretches, rolling hills, and some challenging climbs. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and rural villages, providing cyclists with a unique experience. A notable cycling-related spot nearby is the Poiana Mare Monastery, a peaceful and spiritual place to visit. Overall, Poiana Mare is a great cycling-friendly area for both beginners and advanced cyclists.
Poiana MareVillage
Start your adventure in the charming village of Poiana Mare, surrounded by the peaceful countryside.
Fântâna AcoperităAttraction
Fântâna Acoperită is a hidden gem, offering a refreshing stop and a glimpse into the area's history.
BasarabiVillage
Basarabi is a picturesque village known for its vineyards and delicious wines. Take some time to explore its narrow streets and taste the local products.
Finish: Poiana Mare Village center
Poiana Mare: Exploring the diverse terrains of Poiana Mare

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