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Sântuhalm Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Calan

Experience the challenge of Sântuhalm ascent

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This road cycling route starting near Călan takes you on a challenging ride up to Sântuhalm, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The highlight of this route is the ascent to Sântuhalm, renowned for its difficulty and the breathtaking panoramic views from the top.

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57 km
542 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Călan City center
Călan: Explore the rural beauty of Călan, Romania by bike
Călan is a locality in Romania, situated in the Vest region. As a road and gravel cyclist, Călan offers decent cycling opportunities with its rural landscape and quiet roads. The region is relatively hilly, providing some challenging climbs for cyclists seeking a more intense workout. While there are no specific famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Călan offers a pleasant riding experience. It would be ranked as a 3 out of 5 for its cyclist-friendliness.
CălanTown
Călan - Start and finish point of the route, known for its beauty and friendly atmosphere.
Kopács345 mPeak
Kopács - A small village with stunning natural landscapes and traditional architecture.
Almașu MicVillage
Almașu Mic - Explore the peaceful village and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Vedere Cetatea DevaViewpoint
Vedere Cetatea Deva - Marvel at the impressive view of Deva Castle from this viewpoint.
SântuhalmVillage
Sântuhalm - Challenge yourself with the steep ascent and enjoy the spectacular views from the top.
BatizVillage
Batiz - Discover the ancient charm of this small village and its cultural heritage.
Finish: Călan City center
Călan: Explore the rural beauty of Călan, Romania by bike

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