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Haţeg Gravel Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Hateg

Explore the rugged gravel roads and scenic landscapes near Haţeg

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The Haţeg Gravel Adventure takes you through the beautiful countryside near Haţeg, offering a unique cycling experience on both road and gravel routes. With a total distance of 79 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 1596 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. The route features several highlights, including the picturesque villages of Teliucu Inferior and Lelese. Enjoy the stunning views of Ghelari as you cycle through its charming streets. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Silvașu de Jos, a small village surrounded by breathtaking nature.

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79 km
1596 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hațeg City center
Haţeg: Nature's playground for cycling enthusiasts.
Haţeg is a locality in Vest, Romania. It offers diverse cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features beautiful roads that wind through the stunning Carpathian Mountains. Hațeg is in proximity to the Retezat National Park, which provides challenging cycling climbs and breathtaking scenery. With its mix of natural beauty and thrilling routes, Hațeg is a great destination for cyclists seeking an unforgettable experience.
Teliucu InferiorVillage
Teliucu Inferior is a quaint village known for its traditional houses and friendly locals. Take a break here and immerse yourself in the rural atmosphere.
LeleseVillage
Lelese offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Discover the tranquility of this village as you cycle through its gentle slopes.
GhelariVillage
Ghelari is a hidden gem with its cobblestone streets and well-preserved architecture. Explore the village and admire its captivating beauty.
Silvașu de JosVillage
Silvașu de Jos is nestled in a valley surrounded by majestic mountains. Marvel at the breathtaking natural scenery as you cycle through this enchanting village.
Finish: Hațeg City center
Haţeg: Nature's playground for cycling enthusiasts.

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