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Deva and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Deva

Discover the history of Cetate, Bârsău, Hondol, and more

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Embark on a cycling adventure in and around Deva, exploring the historical treasures and natural beauty of the region. Ride through picturesque landscapes, conquer challenging ascents, and visit fascinating highlights along the way. Whether you choose the road or gravel bike, this route will offer you a unique experience. The combination of historical sites, such as Cetate and Simeria, and breathtaking scenery will leave you amazed.

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62 km
643 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Deva City center
Deva: Discover the natural beauty of Retezat National Park while cycling in Deva.
Deva, situated in Vest, Romania, offers a mix of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and forests. Deva is known for its proximity to Retezat National Park, a stunning natural area with numerous cycling trails to explore. Cyclists can enjoy both challenging climbs and scenic countryside rides in this region. Deva is an exciting cycling destination for riders who appreciate nature and varied terrain.
CetateViewpoint
Cetate is a significant historical landmark, offering panoramic views of Deva. Take some time to explore the fortress and imagine the stories from the past. Ride in awe of its grandeur.
BârsăuVillage
Bârsău is a charming village that will transport you back in time. Admire the traditional architecture and soak in the tranquil vibes before continuing your journey.
HondolVillage
Hondol is a hidden gem nestled in the mountains. Marvel at the untouched nature surrounding this quaint village as you pedal through its winding roads.
Certeju de SusVillage
Certeju de Sus welcomes you with its enchanting landscapes. Gaze upon rolling hills and lush greenery as you pass through this mesmerizing area.
BanpotocVillage
Banpotoc will captivate you with its serene ambiance and scenic views. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of nature before continuing your cycling expedition.
SimeriaTown
Simeria is a perfect stop to rest and indulge in local delicacies. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this charming town before continuing your thrilling ride.
Finish: Deva City center
Deva: Discover the natural beauty of Retezat National Park while cycling in Deva.

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