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Country Roads: Petroșani to AutoGară


A road cycling route starting from Petrosani

Enjoy a scenic ride from Petroșani to AutoGară

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Experience the beauty of rural Romania on this 48 km road route from Petroșani to AutoGară. With a moderate ascent of 398 m, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the route include Petroșani, Lupeni, and AutoGară. Cycle through picturesque countryside, adorned with rolling hills and charming villages. Explore the historical town of Petroșani with its unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Pass through the town of Lupeni and admire its mining heritage. The Country Roads route offers a serene and peaceful cycling experience, immersing you in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.

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48 km
398 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Petroșani City center
Petroşani: Conquer the challenging climbs and explore the mountainous landscapes of Petroşani.
Petroşani is a locality in the Vest region of Romania. It offers diverse cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is surrounded by mountains and undulating terrain, making it suitable for climbers and adventure seekers. There are several well-known climbs in the vicinity, including the Parâng Mountains and Retezat National Park. The roads in the region are generally well-maintained but can be challenging due to steep gradients. Overall, Petroşani offers a thrilling and scenic cycling experience.
PetroșaniCity
Petroșani: Discover the vibrant and lively city of Petroșani, brimming with energy and offering a fascinating blend of history and modernity.
LupeniTown
Lupeni: Immerse yourself in the rich mining heritage of Lupeni as you explore its captivating streets and experience the warmth of the locals.
AutoGarăShelter
AutoGară: Conclude your journey at AutoGară, a bustling transportation hub that connects the region to other parts of Romania.
Finish: Petroșani City center
Petroşani: Conquer the challenging climbs and explore the mountainous landscapes of Petroşani.

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