Gravel Adventure in Western Romania

A gravel cycling route starting from Simeria

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Explore the rugged landscape and hidden gems of Vest, Romania

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in the picturesque region of Vest, Romania. This 70-kilometer route takes you through challenging terrains, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. Expect diverse landscapes, including forests, rocky paths, and quaint villages. The ascent of 1,383 meters adds an extra level of excitement to this epic journey. Challenge yourself and discover the hidden beauty of the region.

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70 km

1383 m

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Start: Simeria City center

Simeria: Mountainous and thrilling road and gravel cycling in Simeria, Romania.

Simeria is a town in the Vest region of Romania. From a cyclist's perspective, Simeria offers a variety of mountainous and hilly terrain suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The region is a popular destination for cyclists seeking challenging climbs and exciting descents. The surrounding Carpathian Mountains provide stunning natural scenery, attracting both local and international cyclists. Additionally, nearby Muntele Mic has gained fame as a well-known climb amongst cycling enthusiasts. With its challenging terrain and iconic climbs, Simeria is a must-visit locality for road and gravel cyclists seeking exhilarating mountain rides.

7 km

ChimindiaVillage

Chimindia is a small village known for its traditional architecture and welcoming locals. Take a break here and immerse yourself in the rural charm.

24 km

Bocșa MicăVillage

Bocșa Mică is a historic mining town that offers a glimpse into the region's industrial past. Explore the old mines and learn about the area's rich history.

32 km

Buhii901 mPeak

Buhii is a stunning natural reserve with lush forests and breathtaking trails. Lose yourself in the tranquility of nature and enjoy the scenic beauty.

56 km

VărmagaVillage

Vărmaga is a famous cycling spot in the region, attracting enthusiasts from all over the country. Take a well-deserved rest here and soak in the vibrant cycling culture.

67 km

UroiVillage

Uroi is a charming village known for its traditional arts and crafts. During your visit, explore the local workshops and purchase unique handmade souvenirs.