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The Land of Ancients


A road cycling route starting from Dognecea

Cycle through time and discover the rich historical legacy of the region.

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Embark on a 168-kilometer road cycling adventure with a total ascent of 1101 meters. Immerse yourself in the compelling history of the area as you pedal past well-preserved landmarks and awe-inspiring landscapes. Recommended for experienced amateurs.

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168 km
1101 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dognecea Village center
Dognecea: 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.
Dealu Lupac401 mPeak
Dealu Lupac: Admire the enchanting landscapes surrounding this village, nestled amidst rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and take in the fresh scents of nature.
SecășeniVillage
Secășeni: Dive into history at this fascinating village and visit its impressive archeological site. Explore the remnants of a Roman fort and marvel at the ancient ruins.
Dealu Corcanu198 mPeak
Dealu Corcanu: Cycle through this tranquil area known for its unspoiled nature and enchanting scenery. Lose yourself amidst green fields and meadows.
Jamu MareVillage
Jamu Mare: Enjoy a peaceful ride through this picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and charming houses. Let the serenity of the surroundings rejuvenate your soul.
BocșaTown
Bocșa: Explore the historical legacy of this fascinating town, known for its mining past. Visit the local museum to learn about the history of mining in the region and discover the Crystal Cave.
DogneceaVillage
Dognecea: Begin and end your journey in this enchanting village that holds numerous stories waiting to be uncovered. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals and admire the scenic nature.
Finish: Dognecea Village center
Dognecea: Experience the peaceful charm of Dognecea's countryside on a road or gravel bike.