The Ultimate Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Gurahont

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Embark on an intense 182-kilometer road cycling journey that includes 1746 meters of ascent. This challenging route is aimed at highly-trained cyclists seeking a memorable feat. Encounter various highlights along the way, including the villages of Bodești, Ionești, and Slatina de Mureș.

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182 km

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Start: Gurahonț Village center

Gurahonţ: Cycling Paradise with Legendary Climbs

Gurahonţ, located in the Vest region of Romania, offers a picturesque landscape, perfect for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The locality is surrounded by beautiful mountains and rolling hills, providing cyclists with a variety of terrains to explore. There are several well-marked cycling routes in the area, ranging from beginner-friendly paths to challenging climbs. One notable cycling spot nearby is Transalpina, known as the 'King of the Carpathians.' Transalpina is a legendary climb, attracting cyclists from around the world. With its stunning views and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Gurahonţ is a true gem for cyclists and tourists alike.

7 km

Gura VăiiVillage

Gura Văii, just 7 kilometers into the route, impresses riders with its untouched natural beauty, offering a sense of serenity in the midst of a demanding challenge.

29 km

BodeștiVillage

At the 29-kilometer mark, Bodești showcases traditional architecture and breathtaking panoramas of the encompassing landscapes, making it a worthwhile stop during your journey.

29 km

Dealu Leștioara356 mPeak

Dealu Leștioara awaits at the 29-kilometer mark, providing cyclists an opportunity to admire the expansive views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.

36 km

IoneștiVillage

Ionești captivates cyclists at the 36-kilometer mark with its tranquil atmosphere, scenic beauty, and warm, welcoming locals.

53 km

ȚebeaVillage

Reach the 53-kilometer mark to be mesmerized by the captivating landscapes of Țebea, with its rolling green hills and quaint traditional houses.

76 km

VorțaVillage

Vorța, located at 76 kilometers into the route, offers an opportunity to experience the authentic rural lifestyle and savor local delicacies amidst picturesque surroundings.