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Romanian Countryside Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Halmagel

Escape to the Romanian countryside and explore its hidden gems on this captivating gravel cycling tour.

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The Romanian Countryside Escape is a 65-kilometer gravel cycling tour that will take you on a journey through the scenic landscapes of Romania. With an ascent of 1888 meters, this tour offers a mix of challenging climbs and relaxed descents. The highlights along the route include Hălmăgel, La Tău, Bulzeștii de Sus, Bulzeștii de Jos, Dobroț, and Țohești. Experience the tranquility of the countryside as you pedal through picturesque villages and immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.

gravel
65 km
1888 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hălmagiu Village center
Hălmăgel: Exploring scenic countryside on quiet roads
Hălmăgel, located in the Vest region of Romania, offers cycling routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. The locality boasts scenic countryside and peaceful roads, perfect for road and gravel cyclists. Hălmăgel is known for its relatively flat terrain, making it ideal for both beginners and leisurely riders. One popular cycling destination nearby is the Hălmăgel Loop, an enjoyable route that offers stunning views. With its tranquil environment and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Hălmăgel is an excellent choice for cyclists seeking a serene cycling experience.
HălmăgelVillage
Hălmăgel is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and traditional Romanian houses. Enjoy the serenity of this charming rural setting.
La Tău1071 mPeak
La Tău is a hidden gem, nestled amidst nature's bounty. Take a break and soak in the pristine beauty of this enchanting spot.
Bulzeștii de SusVillage
Bulzeștii de Sus is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning scenery and panoramic views. Spend some time admiring the natural beauty of this place.
Bulzeștii de JosVillage
Bulzeștii de Jos is an idyllic village where time seems to stand still. Explore its quaint streets and discover its hidden corners and beautiful architecture.
DobroțVillage
Dobroț captivates with its untouched nature and peaceful atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this unspoiled landscape.
ȚoheștiVillage
Țohești is a charming village that preserves its traditional way of life. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the locals and indulge in the local cuisine.
Finish: Hălmagiu Village center
Hălmăgel: Exploring scenic countryside on quiet roads

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