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Săcelu Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sacelu

Explore the rural charm of Sud-Vest Oltenia on this scenic cycling route starting from Săcelu.

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Embark on a journey through picturesque villages and rolling hills on the Săcelu Loop. This 77-kilometer road cycling route offers a perfect blend of challenging climbs and serene countryside landscapes. Experience the warm hospitality of the locals as you pass through Scoarța, Turcinești, Mușetești, Crasna, and finally return to Săcelu.

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77 km
633 m
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Highlights on the route

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.
ScoarțaVillage
Make a short stop at Scoarța, a peaceful village known for its traditional architecture.
TurcineștiVillage
Discover Turcinești, famous for its beautiful monastery and interesting history.
MușeteștiVillage
Marvel at the scenic views from Mușetești, a hilltop village with panoramic vistas.
CrasnaVillage
Take a break at Crasna, where you can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and traditional cuisine.
SăceluVillage
Don't miss Săcelu, the starting point of the route, with its charming countryside landscapes and friendly locals.
Finish: Săcelu Village center
Săcelu: Serene Beauty and Legendary Climbs in Săcelu

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