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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Salatrucel
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the beautiful landscape near Sălătrucel
Map
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This route offers a challenging gravel cycling experience near Sălătrucel. With a total ascent of 3,614 meters over a distance of 140 kilometers, it is a demanding route suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the route include the picturesque Pripoare at 16 kilometers, the charming village of Șuțu at 24 kilometers, and the stunning Vallea lui Stan at 52 kilometers. The route also takes you to the scenic town of Cicănești at 108 kilometers and the lovely countryside of Carpeni at 128 kilometers.
gravel
140 km
3614 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Sălătrucel Village centerSălătrucel: Cycle amidst rolling hills and captivating rural landscapes.
Sălătrucel is a locality situated in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Sălătrucel offers a mix of road and gravel riding options. The region features rolling hills and scenic countryside, providing cyclists with attractive routes to explore. Although not widely recognized for any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, Sălătrucel allows cyclists to indulge in peaceful rides through charming rural landscapes.16 km
16 km
PripoareVillagePripoare is a picturesque village with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
Șuțu1250 mPeakVisit the charming village of Șuțu and enjoy its traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings.
52 km
52 km
Valea lui Stan - intrare traseuAttractionExperience the beauty of Vallea lui Stan as you cycle through its scenic route surrounded by nature.
108 km
108 km
CicăneștiVillageExplore the historic town of Cicănești and admire its well-preserved traditional houses and cultural heritage.
128 km
128 km
La Carpeni930 mPeakPass by the countryside of Carpeni and take in its lovely landscapes and serene atmosphere.
140 km
140 km
SălătrucelVillageSălătrucel is the starting and ending point of this epic gravel adventure near Sălătrucel.
140 km
140 km
Finish: Sălătrucel Village centerSălătrucel: Cycle amidst rolling hills and captivating rural landscapes.
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