The Caransebes Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Borlova

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A scenic ride through historic towns and breathtaking vistas

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The Caransebes Challenge is a picturesque road cycling route starting near Borlova in Vest, Romania. It offers cyclists the opportunity to explore historic towns, grand vistas, and challenging terrains. The route covers a distance of 112 kilometers with a total ascent of 1286 meters.

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Start: Borlova Village center

Borlova: Discover the cycling delights of Borlova

Borlova, located in Vest, Romania, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, providing opportunities for cyclists of all skill levels. The roads are well-paved and traffic-free, offering smooth riding surfaces and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. For those seeking a challenge, nearby Mount Menți Peak is a popular climb, known for its steep gradients and breathtaking panoramic views from the top. Borlova is also famous for its beer festival, which attracts visitors from all over the country. With its beautiful landscapes, diverse cycling routes, and vibrant cultural events, Borlova is a destination not to be missed by cyclists or tourists.

46 km

Brebu NouVillage

Brebu Nou is a charming village nestled on the banks of a pristine river. Immerse yourself in the idyllic surroundings and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden paradise.

55 km

Cruce GărânaViewpoint

Cruce Gărâna offers panoramic views of the mesmerizing Caras Gorges. Stop and take a moment to appreciate the sheer beauty of these majestic cliffs.

80 km

Slatina-TimișVillage

Slatina-Timiș is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and quaint streets. Explore the cultural heritage and discover hidden gems as you wander through its picturesque alleys.

99 km

CaransebeșTown

Caransebeș is a vibrant town nestled in the heart of nature. Ride through its charming streets, taste the local delicacies, and soak in the warm hospitality of its inhabitants.

112 km

BorlovaVillage

Borlova acts as the starting and ending point of this scenic route. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the region before commencing your cycling adventure.