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The Galicea Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Salatrucel
An adventurous road route with diverse highlights
Map
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Explore the diverse landscapes and highlights on The Galicea Grand Tour, a 130 km road route with an ascent of 970 meters. This route takes you through the charming village of Sălătrucel, passing highlights such as Sânbotin with its breathtaking views, the picturesque village of Dedulești, and the historic town of Galicea. Be prepared for some challenging terrain, as portions of the route offer steep climbs. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, The Galicea Grand Tour is ideal for cyclists seeking an adventure.
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130 km
970 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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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.0 km
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SălătrucelVillageStarting and ending at Sălătrucel, this route allows you to admire the charming village atmosphere and scenic landscapes from the beginning.
9 km
9 km
SânbotinVillageAt just 9 km into the route, Sânbotin offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a highlight not to be missed.
41 km
41 km
DeduleștiVillageAround the 41 km mark, you'll encounter the picturesque village of Dedulești, known for its traditional houses and tranquil ambiance.
83 km
83 km
GaliceaVillageAt around 83 km, make a stop in Galicea and explore its fascinating history and architecture, including its impressive church.
99 km
99 km
StolniceniVillageCycle through Stolniceni, a small village at the 99 km mark known for its serene countryside surroundings.
109 km
109 km
Dealul CapelaViewpointAs you approach the end of the route, you'll be greeted by the beautiful landscapes of Dealul Capela, providing a tranquil backdrop for your ride.
126 km
126 km
CalimanestiTownThe final highlight of this tour is Calimanesti, a charming village you'll reach after 126 km, known for its scenic beauty and welcoming locals.
130 km
130 km
Finish: Sălătrucel Village centerSălătrucel: Cycle amidst rolling hills and captivating rural landscapes.
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