Stogu Mountain Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Vaideeni
A challenging gravel route with a scenic mountain climb
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The Stogu Mountain Challenge is a 149 km gravel route near Vaideeni. It offers a thrilling cycling experience with a challenging ascent of 5674 meters. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers panoramic views from the top of Vârful lui Roman. Highlights along the way include Gera, known for its traditional architecture, and the stunning Stogu Mountain. You'll also have the opportunity to visit Păușești-Măglași and the famous Hurezi Monastery. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure in the Sud-Vest Oltenia region.
gravel
149 km
5674 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.0 km
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VaideeniVillageExperience the beauty of Vaideeni at the start and end of your journey.
7 km
7 km
Frăsinetu1138 mPeakPass through Frăsinetu and admire its traditional Romanian settlements.
15 km
15 km
Vârful lui Roman1789 mPeakClimb up Vârful lui Roman and enjoy breathtaking views along the way.
36 km
36 km
Gera1886 mPeakExplore the scenic village of Gera and its traditional charm.
86 km
86 km
Stogu1493 mPeakUnleash your inner adventurer at Stogu, a mountain with stunning trails.
87 km
87 km
Stogu MountainAttractionEmbark on an unforgettable climb to the summit of Stogu Mountain.
103 km
103 km
Băile OlăneștiTownRelax and rejuvenate at Băile Olănești, renowned for its thermal springs.
112 km
112 km
Păușești-MăglașiVillageVisit Păușești-Măglași and explore its charming rural landscapes.
140 km
140 km
Hurezi MonasteryAttractionImmerse yourself in the rich history of Hurezi Monastery, a must-visit landmark.
149 km
149 km
Finish: Vaideeni Village centerVaideeni: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through Vaideeni's mountains
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