The Plains and Hilltops Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Fardea
Embark on a captivating journey through the vast plains and rolling hills of western Romania
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Explore the diverse landscapes of western Romania on this road cycling route, featuring a moderate 554 meters ascent spread across a distance of 117 kilometers. As you pedal through charming villages and past lush fields, you'll get a taste of the authentic rural lifestyle. This route is perfect for cyclists looking for a mix of adventure and relaxation.
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Start: Fârdea Village centerFârdea: Explore the scenic countryside of Fârdea on a road or gravel bike.
Fârdea is a small locality located in the Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Fârdea offers scenic country roads and gravel paths that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. The area is relatively flat with occasional rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Fârdea is known for its beautiful countryside landscapes, with fields and farmlands stretching as far as the eye can see. Nearby, cyclists can visit the famous Semenic Mountains, which offers challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Fârdea is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the Romanian countryside.6 km
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Măgura Surduc496 mPeakMăgura Surduc is a small village surrounded by vineyards, known for its traditional winemaking techniques.
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15 km
SărăzaniVillageSărăzani is home to the ruins of a medieval fortress, where you can embark on a journey through time.
32 km
32 km
LugojCityLugoj is a vibrant town with an interesting architectural mix, featuring both historic buildings and modern structures.
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49 km
ChizătăuVillageChizătău is a quaint village with a relaxed atmosphere, offering a glimpse into traditional Romanian rural life.
70 km
70 km
CoșteiuVillageCoșteiu is known for its beautiful lake, a perfect spot for a refreshing break during your cycling adventure.
79 km
79 km
BalințVillageBalinț is a charming village surrounded by picturesque hills, providing a serene backdrop for your journey.
97 km
97 km
MănăștiurVillageMănăștiur is a historical village with captivating architectural gems, including an impressive church.
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117 km
FârdeaVillageFârdea marks both the start and end point of this thrilling route, offering a warm welcome to cyclists seeking to explore the region.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Fârdea Village centerFârdea: Explore the scenic countryside of Fârdea on a road or gravel bike.
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