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Crivina Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Sacu

Explore the rural landscapes and hidden gems of Grăniceri Village on this gravel route starting near Sacu (Vest, Romania)

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The Crivina Loop takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque countryside near Sacu. With its gravel surface, this route is perfect for adventure cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty and peaceful solitude. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, rolling hills, and stunning views. The route includes a total ascent of 1450 meters over a distance of 84 kilometers. With its moderate difficulty level, it offers a rewarding challenge without being too strenuous. So, gear up and get ready to discover the hidden treasures of Grăniceri Village.

gravel
84 km
1450 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sacu Village center
Sacu: Discover the beauty of Sacu's countryside on a road or gravel bike.
Sacu is a charming locality situated in the Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Sacu offers scenic routes through its rolling hills and rural roads. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Sacu is surrounded by beautiful countryside landscapes, providing cyclists with picturesque views during their rides. Nearby, cyclists can visit attractions like Lake Calacea, known for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere. Overall, Sacu is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the Romanian countryside.
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Crivina - Located at the 15-kilometer mark, Crivina is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and capture the local charm.
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Gladna Română - As you approach the 36-kilometer milestone, you'll encounter Gladna Română. This small village offers a glimpse into the region's past with its well-preserved historic buildings and peaceful surroundings.
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Haiduc - At the 55-kilometer mark, Haiduc welcomes you with its beautiful landscapes. Pause for a while and admire the stunning views of rolling hills and green fields surrounding this tranquil spot.
NădragVillage
Nădrag - As you push further into the route, you'll come across Nădrag at the 59-kilometer mark. This charming village features traditional Romanian architecture and offers a great spot to rest and refuel before continuing your journey.
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Criciova - Just a little further, at the 74-kilometer mark, you'll reach Criciova. This idyllic village offers a peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to sample authentic local cuisine at its charming cafes and restaurants.
Finish: Sacu Village center
Sacu: Discover the beauty of Sacu's countryside on a road or gravel bike.

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