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Capela Hill Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ramnicu Valcea

Explore the scenic Capela Hill on this 59 km road cycling route from Râmnicu Vâlcea.

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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.

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59 km
289 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Râmnicu Vâlcea City center
Râmnicu Vâlcea: The perfect blend of urban and natural cycling
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.
Dealul CapelaViewpoint
Dealul Capela offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape.
BabeniTown
The village of Babeni is a charming place with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
BuletaVillage
Buleta is a small village known for its beautiful houses and friendly locals.
Râmnicu VâlceaCity
Râmnicu Vâlcea is a historic city with plenty of cultural attractions, including museums and churches.
Finish: Râmnicu Vâlcea City center
Râmnicu Vâlcea: The perfect blend of urban and natural cycling

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