Trans-Carpathian Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Anina
Embark on an epic 202km road ride through the stunning Trans-Carpathian region of Romania
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Experience the challenging endurance ride of a lifetime with this 202km road route near Anina. With an ascent of 2700m, you'll pedal through charming villages, pass by breathtaking natural wonders such as Bigăr Waterfall and Valea Ravensca, and finally reach the historic town of Moldova Veche. Along the way, stop at Berzasca for picturesque views and soak in the rich history of Oravița. As you glide through Tîlva Mare and Steierdorf, and finally make it to Anina, you'll be rewarded with incredible scenery and a profound sense of achievement.
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202 km
2700 m
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Start: Anina City centerAnina: Discovering scenic cycling routes and mountain bike trails in Anina
Anina is a small town located in the Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Anina 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 scenery, with rolling hills, forests, and rivers, making it a perfect destination for cyclists who appreciate both scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. Anina is also known for its proximity to the famous Semenic-Țarcu Mountain Bike Trails, offering a variety of mountain biking routes for all skill levels. Overall, Anina is a recommended locality for cyclists visiting the Vest region of Romania.3 km
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SteierdorfVillageSteierdorf, a charming village with picturesque streets and historical architecture that transports you back in time.
18 km
18 km
Dealu Zabal685 mPeakDealu Zabal is a haven for cyclists seeking the beauty of rolling hills and fertile green farmland.
21 km
21 km
Bigăr WaterfallWaterfallBigăr Waterfall, an iconic natural wonder in Romania known for its unique rock formations and picturesque surroundings.
56 km
56 km
Șopotu NouVillageȘopotu Nou, a small village dotted with traditional houses and surrounded by the peaceful beauty of nature.
73 km
73 km
Valea RavenscaVillageValea Ravensca, a hidden gem nestled amidst lush forests and home to pristine hiking trails, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
90 km
90 km
BerzascaVillageBerzasca, a charming village situated on the banks of the Danube River, offering stunning river valley views and a taste of traditional Romanian rural life.
123 km
123 km
Moldova VecheVillageMoldova Veche, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and architectural gems that captivate all who visit.
171 km
171 km
OravițaTownOravița, an enchanting town brimming with historical charm, from its elegant buildings to its old mining infrastructure.
179 km
179 km
Tîlva Mare853 mPeakTîlva Mare, a quaint village nestled in a picturesque valley, enhancing your ride with its serene atmosphere and stunning landscapes.
202 km
202 km
AninaTownAnina marks the end of this epic journey, where you can bask in your accomplishment and celebrate the legendary cycling reputation of this region.
202 km
202 km
Finish: Anina City centerAnina: Discovering scenic cycling routes and mountain bike trails in Anina