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Rural Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Pristol

Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the countryside of Sud-Vest Oltenia

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Experience the beauty of Sud-Vest Oltenia on this captivating road cycling route. With a total ascent of 709 meters and a distance of 117 kilometers, this route provides a mix of challenging climbs and rolling countryside. Highlights along the way include Gruia, Balta Verde, Milosevo, and Negotin. Immerse yourself in the rural charm and natural beauty of the region as you pedal through picturesque landscapes and quaint villages.

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117 km
709 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pristol Village center
Pristol: Cycling paradise with stunning Transfăgărășan Road climb.
Pristol is a small locality located in Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of challenging and scenic routes. The roads are generally in good condition, making it suitable for road cycling. There are also gravel paths that provide an opportunity for gravel cycling. Nearby, you can find the Cozia National Park, which is known for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife. One famous cycling route in the area is the Transfăgărășan Road, a stunning mountain pass that attracts many cyclists each year. Overall, Bristol offers a variety of cycling options and is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
GruiaVillage
Gruia: Discover the hidden charm of Gruia, a picturesque village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Take a moment to explore the local architecture and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Balta VerdeVillage
Balta Verde: Visit Balta Verde, a beautiful lake nestled in the countryside. Enjoy a peaceful break and take in the tranquility of this scenic spot.
MilosevoVillage
Milosevo: Experience the warmth and hospitality of Milosevo as you pass through this quaint village. Stop by a local café or restaurant and savor traditional Oltenian dishes.
NegotinTown
Negotin: Pause for a moment in Negotin and explore its quaint streets and historic sites. Take in the local culture and learn about the town's fascinating heritage.
Finish: Pristol Village center
Pristol: Cycling paradise with stunning Transfăgărășan Road climb.

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