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The Dochiciului Hill Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ponoarele

Experience the natural beauty of the Dochiciului Hill

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Embark on this road cycling route, covering a distance of 132 kilometers with 694 meters of ascent. Along the way, you will pass through stunning landscapes and picturesque villages. The Dochiciului Hill, known for its distinctive flora and fauna, is the highlight of this route. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside as you conquer this epic cycling challenge.

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132 km
694 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ponoarele Village center
Ponoarele: Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Ponoarele.
Ponoarele, located in Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania, offers a diverse and thrilling cycling experience. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and stunning natural beauty that can be explored on two wheels. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic roads and gravel trails that wind through the countryside, taking in the views of rolling hills and charming villages. Ponoarele is also home to several well-known climbs, including X pass and Y climb, which attract cycling enthusiasts from near and far. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and captivating scenery, Ponoarele is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Dealul Dochiciului474 mPeak
Climb the Dochiciului Hill and admire the breathtaking scenery.
Apa NeagrăVillage
Discover the beauty of Apa Neagră and its crystal-clear waters.
PeștișaniVillage
Pass through the charming village of Peștișani, known for its traditional architecture.
RoșiuțaVillage
Explore Roșiuța, a village famous for its traditional crafts and cultural heritage.
Baia de AramaTown
Visit Baia de Arama and learn about its rich history dating back to Roman times.
Finish: Ponoarele Village center
Ponoarele: Cycle through the beautiful landscapes of Ponoarele.

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