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Capul Dealului Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Nadrag
Embark on the Capul Dealului Challenge, a road cycling route that offers spectacular views and a challenging ascent.
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The Capul Dealului Challenge is a 135-kilometer road cycling route that will put your skills to the test. With a demanding ascent of 909 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter Crivina, a scenic village known for its traditional houses and beautiful surroundings. The route also takes you through the picturesque town of Lugoj, where you can take a break and explore its historic architecture. As you continue on, you'll pass by Dezesti, a charming village known for its traditional Romanian culture and stunning views. Finally, you'll reach Remetea-Poganici, a small village with a rich history and beautiful landscapes.
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135 km
909 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nădrag Village centerNădrag: Scenic Beauty and Versatility Awaits in Nădrag
Nădrag is a town located in Romania's Vest region, offering favorable conditions for road and gravel cyclists. The area showcases a mix of flat routes and rolling hills, accommodating a variety of cycling preferences. Nădrag's countryside vistas are stunning, providing a visually pleasing experience for riders. The locality is also close to the challenging Pogan-Euca Hill climb, catering to cyclists seeking more intense climbing workouts. With its scenic beauty and diverse terrain, Nădrag offers an enticing destination for cyclists of all levels.10 km
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CrivinaVillageLocated in the village of Crivina, this highlight offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes and is the perfect spot to take a break and soak in the scenery.
47 km
47 km
Capul Dealului277 mPeakCapul Dealului is a famous cycling spot known for its challenging climb and stunning views at the top. It offers an unforgettable experience for cyclists looking for an epic adventure.
72 km
72 km
DezeștiVillageDezesti is a hidden gem along the route, known for its traditional Romanian houses and scenic countryside. Take a break and explore the village's rich culture and history.
80 km
80 km
Remetea-PogăniciVillageRemetea-Poganici is a peaceful village that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Stop by for a rest and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
102 km
102 km
LugojCityLugoj is a historic town with impressive architecture and a vibrant atmosphere. Take some time to explore the town square and enjoy its lively energy.
135 km
135 km
Finish: Nădrag Village centerNădrag: Scenic Beauty and Versatility Awaits in Nădrag
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