The Countryside Escape
A road cycling route starting from Dognecea
Embark on a peaceful ride through the picturesque countryside and charming villages.
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Experience the beauty of the Romanian countryside as you pedal through this 131-kilometer road cycling route with a total ascent of 1007 meters. Admire traditional villages, scenic landscapes, and reconnect with nature. Recommended for moderate-level amateurs.
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Start: Dognecea Village centerDognecea: Experience the peaceful charm of Dognecea's countryside on a road or gravel bike.
Dognecea is a picturesque locality situated in the Vest region of Romania. For road and gravel cyclists, Dognecea offers a range of scenic routes through its beautiful countryside. The area features rolling hills and peaceful rural roads, which are perfect for cycling enthusiasts. Dognecea is also home to the famous Domogled-Cerna Valley National Park, providing cyclists with opportunities to explore stunning natural landscapes. Cyclists can also visit the nearby Bucova Climbing Park, known for its challenging uphill sections. Dognecea is a great destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and scenic routes.24 km
24 km
SecășeniVillageSecășeni: Discover the charm of this small village and take a moment to admire its beautifully preserved traditional architecture. Enjoy a delicious traditional meal in one of the local restaurants.
35 km
35 km
GrădinariVillageGrădinari: Cycle through picturesque fields and be captivated by the rural charm of this village. Stop by at a quaint village pub and enjoy a refreshing local beverage.
47 km
47 km
Dealu Corcanu198 mPeakDealu Corcanu: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you explore this serene area. Cycle along quiet country roads surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
58 km
58 km
Jamu MareVillageJamu Mare: Marvel at the idyllic beauty of this village located amidst rolling hills. Explore picturesque streets and enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside.
83 km
83 km
GătaiaTownGătaia: Visit this charming town, known for its historical monuments and impressive architecture. Take a moment to admire the beautifully preserved buildings that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
121 km
121 km
Ocna de FierVillageOcna de Fier: Engage in a journey through time as you explore the local iron mining history in this memorable town. Discover the old mine shafts and learn about the hardships and triumphs of the miners.
131 km
131 km
DogneceaVillageDognecea: Begin and end your journey in this welcoming village nestled amidst glorious nature. Take a moment to appreciate the genuine hospitality and friendliness of the locals.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Dognecea Village centerDognecea: Experience the peaceful charm of Dognecea's countryside on a road or gravel bike.
Cycling routes from Dognecea:
The Iron Mine Loop Gravel Route to Dealu Baciului Scenic Gravel Circuit via Govândari The Gravel Adventure Adventurous Gravel Route to Dealu Văranului Cycling Adventure to Câlnic The Countryside Escape The Land of Ancients The Heritage Trail Loop around Dealu Lupac and Dealu Corcanu Dognecea Gravel Adventure