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Gravel Adventure to Polovragi
A gravel cycling route starting from Vaideeni
Embark on an adventurous gravel ride to the stunning Polovragi
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For those seeking an off-road adventure, this gravel route from Vaideeni to Polovragi offers a thrilling experience amidst picturesque landscapes. The challenging ascents and descents add excitement to this route, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Polovragi is a hidden gem with its striking cave and legendary tales. Take a break to explore the fascinating rock formations and soak in the mystique of the surroundings. Vaideeni, nestled in Sud-Vest Oltenia's beautiful countryside, provides an excellent starting point for your off-road journey.
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105 km
4046 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Vaideeni Village centerVaideeni: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through Vaideeni's mountains
Vaideeni in Sud-Vest Oltenia, Romania is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. This less-traveled locality offers a unique and authentic cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the Carpathian Mountains, with their challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas. Notably, the Transalpina Road, one of the highest mountain roads in Romania, is within reach from Vaideeni. With its untouched nature and epic mountain routes, Vaideeni is a must-visit for cyclists looking for adventure.14 km
14 km
PolovragiVillagePolovragi Cave is a natural wonder that attracts adventurers and provides an immersive underground experience. Explore the cave and discover its unique formations.
18 km
18 km
Crucea Lui UrsacheViewpointCrucea Lui Ursache, a stone cross overlooking the valley, offers magnificent views. Admire the panorama and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
39 km
39 km
Boul1908 mPeakBoul is a remote area with enchanting landscapes. Prepare to be amazed by the raw beauty of nature as you pass through this unspoiled spot.
64 km
64 km
CiungetuVillageCiungetu is nestled in the Carpathian Mountains and offers breathtaking vistas. Take a moment to absorb the grandeur of the surrounding mountains.
98 km
98 km
Frăsinetu1138 mPeakFrăsinetu showcases rural charm with its traditional houses and tranquil environment. Embrace the peace and quiet of this hidden gem.
105 km
105 km
VaideeniVillageVaideeni, the starting and ending point of this gravel adventure, immerses you in the natural beauty of Sud-Vest Oltenia. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and thrilling off-road experience.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Vaideeni Village centerVaideeni: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through Vaideeni's mountains
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