Gravel Challenge: Mehadia to Predealu Mic

A gravel cycling route starting from Mehadia

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Embark on a challenging gravel ride from Mehadia to Predealu Mic, conquering rugged terrain and breathtaking climbs along the way.

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Embark on a challenging gravel ride from Mehadia to Predealu Mic, experiencing the thrill of conquering tough terrains and stunning landscapes. This 131 km route is recommended for experienced cyclists who are looking for a physically demanding adventure. With an ascent of 3432 m, this ride promises epic climbs and rewarding descents. The highlights along the route include Pecinișca, Creasta Cocoșului, Cornetul Bălții, Lagu, Bâlvănești, Cireșu, Culmea Calinovățului, and Predealu Mic. The difficulty level is marked at 5, making it a challenging and demanding ride. The epicness is rated at 4, delivering a thrilling gravel challenge for true cycling enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include scenic viewpoints, technical gravel sections, and cultural landmarks. Scored highlights are Pecinișca (4/5) for its awe-inspiring landscapes and Predealu Mic (3/5) for its cultural significance. Other highlights offer unique experiences and add diversity to the route.

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131 km

3432 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Mehadia Village center

Mehadia: Indulge in road and gravel cycling in Mehadia's diverse landscape

Mehadia, located in the Vest region of Romania, provides a decent locale for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Mehadia are typically in good condition with manageable traffic, making it a suitable option for cycling enthusiasts. While Mehadia doesn't boast any famous cycling spots, it still offers enjoyable routes with diverse scenery. If you're seeking a decent cycling experience amidst scenic landscapes, Mehadia can provide just that.

7 km

PecinișcaVillage

Pecinișca rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Embrace the beauty of untouched nature as you conquer this challenging route.

14 km

Creasta Cocoșului917 mPeak

Creasta Cocoșului offers a unique geological formation that resembles the shape of a rooster's comb. Take a moment to admire the impressive rock formations and capture stunning photos.

39 km

Cornetul Bălții627 mPeak

Cornetul Bălții is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the wilderness. Immerse yourself in nature as you cycle through this serene landscape, surrounded by pristine forests and calm lakes.

69 km

Lagu479 mPeak

Lagu is a remote village that offers a peaceful escape from the noise of the city. Discover its traditional charm and enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque location.

81 km

BâlvăneștiVillage

Bâlvănești is a small village with a rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the local traditions and architecture, and interact with friendly locals who are proud of their heritage.

96 km

CireșuVillage

Cireșu is a charming rural village known for its idyllic landscapes and peaceful ambiance. Experience the slow pace of life and take in the beauty of this hidden paradise.

104 km

Culmea Calinovățului682 mPeak

Culmea Calinovățului offers stunning vistas of rolling hills and expansive meadows. Marvel at the wide-open spaces and capture memorable photos of the untouched landscape.

111 km

Predealu Mic802 mPeak

Predealu Mic is a secluded mountain village that offers a true escape from the bustling city life. Explore its charming streets and discover the local traditions that have thrived for centuries.

131 km

Finish: Mehadia Village center

Mehadia: Indulge in road and gravel cycling in Mehadia's diverse landscape