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Mountainous Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Rapoltu Mare

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey with breathtaking views near Rapoltu Mare.

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The Mountainous Adventure is a road cycling route that combines strenuous climbs with beautiful scenery. With a total ascent of 686 meters and a distance of 115 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Highlights along the way include Bobâlna, Sărăcsău, Câmpu Goblii, Tărtăria, Romoșel, Spini, and Uroi. Each highlight offers a unique experience, from ancient ruins to picturesque landscapes. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking a thrilling and unforgettable adventure in the mountains.

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115 km
686 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rapoltu Mare Village center
Rapoltu Mare: Cycle through the tranquil routes of Rapoltu Mare, Romania
Rapoltu Mare is a locality in Romania, situated in the Vest region. Offering both road and gravel cycling opportunities, Rapoltu Mare features scenic routes through rural landscapes. The area is characterized by rolling hills and peaceful surroundings, making it ideal for cyclists who enjoy tranquility and natural beauty. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Rapoltu Mare provides a pleasant setting for cycling experiences. It would be ranked as a 3 out of 5 for its suitability for cycling.
BobâlnaVillage
Bobâlna is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature, offering peaceful surroundings for cyclists.
SărăcsăuVillage
Sărăcsău is famous for its stunning panoramic views and is a must-visit spot for landscape photographers.
Câmpu GobliiVillage
Câmpu Goblii is a charming village with traditional architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
TărtăriaVillage
Tărtăria is known for the Tărtăria Tablets, some of the oldest written inscriptions found in Romania.
RomoșelVillage
Romoșel is a scenic village surrounded by beautiful hills and forests, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
SpiniVillage
Spini is a small village with a fascinating history and beautiful natural surroundings.
UroiVillage
Uroi is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
Finish: Rapoltu Mare Village center
Rapoltu Mare: Cycle through the tranquil routes of Rapoltu Mare, Romania

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