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The Ultimate Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Iscroni

Embark on an epic off-road journey through the rugged landscapes near Iscroni.

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This demanding gravel route is perfect for thrills-seekers, offering a staggering ascent of 2937 meters over 109 kilometers. Prepare yourself for challenging terrain and remote wilderness, as you push your limits on this off-road adventure. Highlights include Vulcan, a small village surrounded by volcanic landscapes, and Cheile Sohodolului, a stunning canyon that will leave you in awe. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is only suitable for experienced riders seeking a true challenge.

gravel
109 km
2937 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Iscroni Village center
Iscroni: Embark on a cycling adventure through thrilling climbs and stunning landscapes in Iscroni.
Iscroni is a small town nestled in the Vest region of Romania. From a cycling perspective, Iscroni offers challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes, making it a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is vibrant, with lively streets and a welcoming atmosphere. A short distance away, cyclists can test their skills on well-known climbs such as Muncel Hill. With its stunning scenery and challenging routes, Iscroni is a must-visit destination for avid cyclists seeking an exhilarating experience.
VulcanTown
The village of Vulcan is located next to a dormant volcano, offering a unique geological experience.
Tenia1671 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Tenia, a picturesque town known for its medieval architecture.
CurpenVillage
Curpen is a tranquil village surrounded by lush forests, perfect for a peaceful rest stop.
Cheile SohodoluluiAttraction
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Cheile Sohodolului, a canyon with towering cliffs and enchanting waterfalls.
Șaua Dâlma Căzută1152 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging ascent of Șaua Dâlma Căzută and experience the thrill of pushing your limits.
LupeniTown
Lupeni is a lively town with a vibrant market and friendly locals, offering a true taste of Romanian culture.
Finish: Iscroni Village center
Iscroni: Embark on a cycling adventure through thrilling climbs and stunning landscapes in Iscroni.

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