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Countryside Tour
A road cycling route starting from Strehaia
Discover the charm of the countryside near Strehaia
Map
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Take a journey through the charming countryside near Strehaia with this 84km road cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 387m, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and picturesque landscapes as you ride through the area. Along the way, you'll pass through several small villages and have the opportunity to experience the local culture. Don't forget to visit Răcarii de Sus, a village known for its traditional crafts and rich cultural heritage.
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84 km
387 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Strehaia City centerStrehaia: Cycling through scenic landscapes, including the famous Transalpina road
Strehaia is a town located in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Strehaia offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The roads in this area are generally in good condition, providing a pleasant riding experience. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, with rolling hills and forests, making it a great destination for cyclists who enjoy scenic routes. Strehaia is also the starting point for the well-known Transalpina road, one of the highest and most spectacular roads in Romania, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. Overall, Strehaia is a recommended locality for cyclists visiting the Sud-Vest Oltenia region.0 km
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StrehaiaTownExplore Strehaia's historic center and visit the local market, where you can taste traditional Romanian dishes.
16 km
16 km
BorăscuVillageStop by Borăscu and admire the beautiful 17th-century church, a true gem of religious architecture.
24 km
24 km
TurceniTownAt Turceni, take a break by the lake and enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature.
52 km
52 km
Răcarii de SusVillageRăcarii de Sus is famous for its traditional crafts, including pottery and wood carving.
65 km
65 km
ArgineștiVillageArginești is a tranquil village with charming houses and stunning views of the Motru River.
75 km
75 km
Fața MotruluiVillageFața Motrului is a small village surrounded by forests, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Strehaia City centerStrehaia: Cycling through scenic landscapes, including the famous Transalpina road
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Borăscu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/borascu-5.webp)
![Image of Turceni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/turceni-5.webp)
![Image of Tâmna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/tamna-5.webp)
![Image of Urdari](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/urdari-5.webp)
![Image of Filiaşi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/filiasi-5.webp)