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Gravel Challenge: Cap de Drac


A gravel cycling route starting from Ghioroc

Conquer the legendary Cap de Drac on this challenging gravel cycling route near Ghioroc.

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Prepare for the ultimate gravel cycling challenge near Ghioroc as you conquer the legendary Cap de Drac. Start your journey and make your way towards Fântâna Rece, where you can admire the untouched natural beauty of the area. Get ready to push your limits as you tackle the steep climbs and technical terrain towards Cap de Drac. This legendary spot offers a true test of your mountain biking skills and rewards you with stunning views at the top. As you head back, pedal through Miniș and enjoy the picturesque landscapes before concluding the unforgettable off-road adventure. This route is only recommended for experienced riders with excellent fitness and off-road cycling abilities.

gravel
86 km
1352 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ghioroc Village center
Ghioroc: Get ready to conquer the legendary climb of Garnic in Ghioroc.
Ghioroc, situated in the Vest region of Romania, is a cyclist's dream destination. The locality is surrounded by scenic countryside and offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The highlight for many cyclists is the famous climb of Garnic, known for its steep gradient and thrilling ascent. Ghioroc's cyclist-friendly infrastructure and picturesque landscapes make it an ideal base for exploring the region on two wheels.
Fântâna Rece573 mPeak
Fântâna Rece is a remote area of untouched natural beauty, offering stunning vistas and a challenging terrain for gravel cycling enthusiasts.
Cap de Drac553 mPeak
Cap de Drac is a legendary spot for gravel riders, known for its extremely challenging climbs and technical terrain, providing a true test of your skills.
MinișVillage
Miniș rewards riders with picturesque landscapes and charming villages, creating a memorable experience on the challenging Cap de Drac route.
Finish: Ghioroc Village center
Ghioroc: Get ready to conquer the legendary climb of Garnic in Ghioroc.

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