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The Mountain Pass Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Halmagiu

Conquer challenging mountain passes on this gravel cycling route near Hălmagiu

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Take on a thrilling cycling experience on this gravel route starting near Hălmagiu. The Mountain Pass Adventure will push your limits and reward you with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

gravel
68 km
2455 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hălmagiu Village center
Hălmagiu: Thrilling cycling adventure in Romania
Hălmagiu in Vest, Romania is a haven for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the wild landscapes of the region. Surrounded by mountains and forests, Hălmagiu offers challenging climbs and thrilling descents for experienced riders. The Transalpina, one of Romania's most famous roads, is not far from Hălmagiu and features epic serpentines and breathtaking views. Cyclists will also appreciate the warm hospitality of the local community, with bike-friendly accommodations and local gastronomy to fuel their rides. For adventurous cyclists seeking raw nature and adrenaline-pumping routes, Hălmagiu is an excellent choice.
Dealu Cristești555 mPeak
Cycle through Dealu Cristești and conquer its challenging mountain pass, enjoying stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
LuncșoaraVillage
Make a stop in Luncșoara and experience the peacefulness of this remote village hidden among the mountains.
Piatra Aradului1429 mPeak
Admire the majestic Piatra Aradului as you cycle through its foothills, and take in the awe-inspiring scale of this natural wonder.
CăsoaiaVillage
Pass through Căsoaia and enjoy the panoramic views of the rugged beauty of the Apuseni Mountains.
Găina1486 mPeak
Găina offers a challenging climb, rewarding cyclists with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Ilicești731 mPeak
Visit Ilicești, a hidden gem surrounded by mountains and untouched natural landscapes.
Finish: Hălmagiu Village center
Hălmagiu: Thrilling cycling adventure in Romania

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