The perfect blend of urban and natural cycling
Cycling routes from Ramnicu Valcea
Râmnicu Vâlcea is a lively locality situated in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. As a road and gravel cyclist, Râmnicu Vâlcea offers a range of cycling opportunities with its mix of urban and natural landscapes. The region provides both challenging climbs and flat roads, catering to different cycling preferences. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is Transalpina, the highest road in Romania, known for its breathtaking views and challenging ascents. With its vibrant city life and access to iconic cycling routes, Râmnicu Vâlcea is a hub for cyclists seeking both thrilling rides and urban amenities.
Explore the scenic Capela Hill on this 59 km road cycling route from Râmnicu Vâlcea.
This route takes you on a scenic journey through the countryside around Râmnicu Vâlcea. Starting from the city, you'll ride through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes. The highlight of this route is the ascent to Capela Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. The route offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 289 meters. Overall, it is a great option for cyclists looking to explore the area and enjoy some scenic views.
Embark on the ultimate road cycling challenge and conquer thrilling heights on this demanding 163 km route.
Prepare for the ultimate road cycling challenge as you set off from Râmnicu Vâlcea and take on the rugged terrain of this demanding 163 km route. With a challenging ascent of 1488 meters, this route will push your limits and test your endurance. Pass through Dealul Capela, Babeni, Dăești, Cârlige, Negrosu, and Vlădești, experiencing breathtaking landscapes and a variety of road conditions. Highlights include Dealul Capela, an elevated spot offering panoramic views, and Râmnicu Vâlcea, a bustling city surrounded by awe-inspiring natural beauty. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness score of 5, this route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking adrenaline-pumping adventures. Conquer the heights and leave a mark in the heart of Sud-Vest Oltenia!
Uncover the hidden gems of Sud-Vest Oltenia on this captivating 133 km road cycling expedition.
Embark on a captivating road cycling expedition from Râmnicu Vâlcea and immerse yourself in the charm of Sud-Vest Oltenia. This 133 km long route will take you through breathtaking landscapes, vibrant villages, and historic sites. Conquer an impressive 1341 meters of ascent as you travel through Dealul Capela, Blidari, Burluși, Valea Faurului, Mălureni, and many more scenic locations. Highlights include Dealul Capela, an elevated viewpoint offering panoramic vistas, and Râmnicu Vâlcea, a city rich in cultural heritage. With a moderate difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route promises a memorable journey for intermediate cyclists. Immerse yourself in the allure of Oltenia and indulge in its riches!
Oteșani Loop
Embark on an epic 91 km road cycling journey with breathtaking views of the Oteșani region.
This challenging route takes you through the picturesque Oteșani region, offering breathtaking views and demanding climbs. Starting from Râmnicu Vâlcea, you'll ride through small villages and lush green hills. The highlight of this route is the ascent to Oteșani, where you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views. With a total ascent of 1200 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Overall, it is a unique and rewarding experience for those who love the beauty of nature and enjoy a good challenge.
Govora and Negrosu Adventure
Experience a thrilling 61 km road cycling route with magnificent views of Govora and Negrosu.
This exhilarating route takes you on a thrilling journey through the magnificent landscapes of Govora and Negrosu. Starting from Râmnicu Vâlcea, you'll ride through picturesque countryside and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area. The highlight of this route is the ascent to Negrosu, where you can admire the breathtaking vistas. With a total ascent of 1054 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking an exciting challenge. Overall, it offers a unique and unforgettable adventure for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
Climb to great heights and conquer the challenges of this epic 137 km road cycling route.
Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Râmnicu Vâlcea, climbing elevated terrains and pushing your limits to conquer this challenging 137 km long route. With a total ascent of 1205 meters, this formidable route will test your stamina and reward you with exceptional views along the way. Navigate through Varzaru, Dealu Orașului, and Dedulești, experiencing diverse terrains and scenery. This road cycling route is best suited for advanced cyclists seeking thrilling challenges. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 5, this route is perfect for adventurers looking for legendary climbs and picturesque landscapes. Conquer the peaks and embrace the exhilarating sense of accomplishment as you reach for the skies!
Experience the rugged beauty of gravel roads and relax in the therapeutic hot springs at Băile Govora.
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Băile Govora. This 73 km long route will take you through captivating landscapes and provide an excellent challenge for your biking skills. Prepare to conquer 862 meters of ascent as you traverse through Dealul Capela, Mihăești, Genuneni, Dumbrăvița, and many more scenic locations. The route's highpoints include Dealul Capela, a hill offering breathtaking views and Râmnicu Vâlcea, a vibrant city with a rich history. With a moderate difficulty rating and an epicness score of 4, this unforgettable adventure promises to leave you craving for more. Get ready to explore the gravel gems of Sud-Vest Oltenia!
Embark on a peaceful countryside exploration with this relaxing 65 km road cycling route near Râmnicu Vâlcea.
Embark on a peaceful countryside journey as you navigate this relaxing 65 km road cycling route near Râmnicu Vâlcea. Enjoy the tranquillity of the picturesque landscape while cycling through quaint villages and charming rural roads. With a moderate ascent of 705 meters, this route offers a delightful experience for leisure cyclists. Highlights include Dealul Capela, an elevated spot providing scenic views, and Dedulești, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and friendly inhabitants. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 3, this route caters to beginner and intermediate cyclists seeking a leisurely exploration of the Sud-Vest Oltenia countryside. Immerse yourself in the rural charm and savour every moment of this countryside discovery!
Embark on a scenic 33 km road cycling journey through the villages of Olteni and Priba.
This scenic route takes you through the charming villages of Olteni and Priba, offering beautiful countryside views and a peaceful rural experience. Starting from Râmnicu Vâlcea, you'll ride through rolling hills and enjoy picturesque landscapes. The highlight of this route is the village of Priba, known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. With a total ascent of 470 meters, this route provides a moderate cycling challenge. Overall, it is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Romanian countryside and enjoy a scenic ride.
The Capela Hill Challenge
A thrilling road cycling route through the beautiful landscapes near Râmnicu Vâlcea
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes near Râmnicu Vâlcea. This challenging route will take you on a journey of 123 km, with a total ascent of 1722 m. Get ready to conquer the Capela Hill Challenge and experience the joy of cycling in one of Romania's most picturesque regions.