Mușetești and Vârtop Loop

A road cycling route starting from Sacelu

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through Mușetești and Vârtop

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The Mușetești and Vârtop Loop is a challenging road cycling route near Săcelu, perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Covering a distance of 159 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 2672 meters, this route offers breathtaking climbs and stunning vistas. Highlights along the way include Buzești, a small village known for its charming atmosphere, Mușetești, a picturesque town with unique architecture, Bumbesti-Jiu, a historic village with cultural significance, Vulcan, a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage, Castrul roman Vârtop, a fascinating ancient Roman fortress, Crasna, a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills, and Săcelu, a charming hamlet with friendly locals.

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159 km

2672 m

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Start: Săcelu Village center

Săcelu: Serene Beauty and Legendary Climbs in Săcelu

Săcelu is a locality in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania, offering diverse cycling terrains that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by rolling hills and vast forests, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Săcelu is home to several well-known climbs, including Curparele, attracting cyclists looking to challenge themselves. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Cozia National Park, which offers breathtaking nature and peaceful routes. With its rich natural scenery and cycling-friendly surroundings, Săcelu promises an unforgettable experience for cyclists of all levels.