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The Trans Alpina Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Iscroni
Conquer the challenging Trans Alpina road by cycling through the beautiful mountains near Iscroni!
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Embark on this epic cycling journey through the Trans Alpina road, known as one of Romania's most scenic and challenging routes. With a distance of 103 km and an ascent of 2909 meters, this road cycling route will push you to your limits. Along the way, you will pass through various highlights such as Petroșani, Cascada Dușul Pădurarului, Pasul Groapa Seacă, Tărtărău, Pasul Tărtărău, and AutoGară, each offering a unique experience and breathtaking views. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for an unforgettable adventure.
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103 km
2909 m
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Route profile
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Start: Iscroni Village centerIscroni: 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.7 km
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PetroșaniCityExplore the vibrant town of Petroșani, known for its rich mining history and cultural charm.
19 km
19 km
Cascada Dușul PăduraruluiAttractionMarvel at the awe-inspiring Cascada Dușul Pădurarului, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
30 km
30 km
Pasul Groapa Seacă1575 mMountain PassCycle through Pasul Groapa Seacă and enjoy the panoramic views of the nearby mountains.
43 km
43 km
Tărtărău1776 mPeakDiscover the tranquility of Tărtărău, a small village known for its natural beauty and traditional architecture.
60 km
60 km
Pasul Tărtărău1700 mMountain PassChallenge yourself to conquer Pasul Tărtărău, a high mountain pass offering sweeping vistas.
95 km
95 km
AutoGarăShelterVisit AutoGară, the main bus station in Petroșani, and witness the hustle and bustle of this vibrant town.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Iscroni Village centerIscroni: Embark on a cycling adventure through thrilling climbs and stunning landscapes in Iscroni.
Cycling routes from Iscroni:
The Ultimate Gravel Adventure The Crivadia Challenge The Scenic Crasna Route The Romanian Road Adventure Into the Mountains: Iscroni Challenge Romantic Journey through Iscroni The Thrilling Gravel Expedition The Mountain Majesty The Trans Alpina Adventure Vest Loop Scenic Escape: Iscroni Discovery Peștera Ride
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Petroşani](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/vest/petrosani-3.webp)
![Image of Jiu-Paroșeni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/vest/jiu-paroseni-5.webp)
![Image of Pui](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/vest/pui-5.webp)
![Image of Novaci](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/novaci-4.webp)
![Image of Săcelu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/sacelu-5.webp)
![Image of Târgu Jiu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/sud-vest-oltenia/targu-jiu-4.webp)
![Image of Râu de Mori](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/vest/rau-de-mori-5.webp)
![Image of Haţeg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/romania/vest/hateg-2.webp)