The Hillside Journey

A road cycling route starting from Slatina

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Embark on a hillside journey through picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks.

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Map miniature of "The Hillside Journey" cycling inspiration in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the beauty of Oltenia's hillside landscapes on this 100 km road cycling route. The Hillside Journey takes you through the towns of Balș, Pielești, and Casa Fântâneanu. With an ascent of 591 meters, this route offers a challenging ride for seasoned cyclists. Admire the stunning views, discover the local history, and enjoy the cultural highlights along the way.

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100 km

591 m

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Start: Slatina City center

Slatina: Road cycling paradise with renowned Coteşti Hill climb in Slatina

Slatina, located in Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania, is a suitable destination for road cycling enthusiasts. The town offers well-maintained roads and a variety of routes catering to different skill levels. One well-known cycling route near Slatina is the famous Coteşti Hill climb, which attracts cyclists for its challenge and rewarding views from the top. With its cycling infrastructure and challenging climbs, Slatina is a great choice for road cyclists.

25 km

BalșTown

Balș is a historic town known for its architectural charm. Visit the Balș Municipal House and explore the town's lively market.

37 km

PieleștiVillage

Pielești is a picturesque village with traditional houses and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely ride through the countryside and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

100 km

Casa FântâneanuAttraction

Casa Fântâneanu is a magnificent mansion situated on a hilltop. Marvel at the elegant architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.