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Exploring Oltenia's Unique Road
A road cycling route starting from Turceni
Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through Oltenia's captivating landscapes.
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Turceni takes you on a 180-kilometer journey, offering a diverse mix of challenging climbs and scenic vistas that showcase the beauty of the Sud-Vest Oltenia region. With an ascent of 1085 meters, this route will test the skills and endurance of even the most experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Filiasi, Coțofenii din Dos, Jugastru and Turceni as you pedal your way through the picturesque countryside.
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180 km
1085 m
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Start: Turceni City centerTurceni: Tranquil countryside escape with scenic roads in Turceni
Turceni, located in Sud-Vest Oltenia region of Romania, offers a countryside escape for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The town is surrounded by enchanting landscapes, with quiet and scenic roads perfect for leisurely rides. One notable cycling spot near Turceni is Lake Bucura, where cyclists can enjoy a peaceful ride alongside the shimmering water. Turceni is an excellent destination for cyclists looking to unwind and recharge amidst serene surroundings.23 km
23 km
FiliasiTownStop by Filiasi, a charming town known for its historical landmarks such as the 16th-century St. Nicholas Church and the Casa Bistra estate, which dates back to the 19th century.
42 km
42 km
Coțofenii din DosVillageCoțofenii din Dos offers a brief respite with its tranquil surroundings, where you can catch your breath and admire the beautiful rolling hills of Oltenia.
162 km
162 km
JugastruVillageJugastru, a small village nestled amidst the enchanting Romanian countryside, is an ideal spot to take in the rural charm and enjoy a peaceful break.
180 km
180 km
TurceniTownThe route concludes in Turceni, a vibrant town famous for its coal-fired power plant, an architectural wonder that dominates the skyline and offers a glimpse into Romania's industrial heritage.
180 km
180 km
Finish: Turceni City centerTurceni: Tranquil countryside escape with scenic roads in Turceni
Cycling routes from Turceni:
Turceni to Pieptani Loop Turceni to Filiasi Loop Turceni to Capu Dealului Adventure Turceni to Strehaia Ride Turceni Gravel Adventure Through the Hills and Valleys of Turceni The Ultimate Mountain Challenge Scenic Serenity Cycling through Ancient History Exploring Oltenia's Unique Road Breathtaking Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Borăscu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/borascu-5.webp)
![Image of Urdari](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/urdari-5.webp)
![Image of Strehaia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/strehaia-5.webp)
![Image of Peșteana Jiu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/pesteana-jiu-5.webp)
![Image of Filiaşi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/filiasi-5.webp)