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The Hilly Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Varfurile

Embark on a challenging gravel route with exhilarating climbs and remarkable views.

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Be prepared for a thrilling adventure as you tackle this 51-kilometer gravel route with a total ascent of 1140 meters. Enjoy the rolling hills and dramatic landscapes as you pedal through the region. Poiana is a highlight along the way, known for its idyllic meadows and charming village. Moma offers breathtaking views and is a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts. As you continue, make sure to stop at Dealu Mare, where you can admire the stunning panoramic vistas. Finally, don't miss Măgulicea, famous for its traditional wooden gates and historic significance.

gravel
51 km
1140 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vârfurile Village center
Vârfurile: Nature's beauty on wheels in Romania
Vârfurile in Vest, Romania is a cyclist's paradise nestled amidst the scenic landscapes of western Romania. The area offers a mix of rolling hills, beautiful countryside, and forested paths, providing diverse cycling opportunities for riders. Nearby, the Retezat National Park stands out as a remarkable cycling spot, featuring breathtaking mountain routes and pristine wilderness. In terms of tourism, Vârfurile offers cyclist-friendly services with accommodations catering to rider needs. With its stunning natural beauty and varied cycling routes, Vârfurile promises an unforgettable cycling experience in Romania.
PoianaVillage
Poiana is a picturesque village surrounded by meadows and breathtaking landscapes.
Moma860 mPeak
Moma offers majestic views and is a favorite spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Dealu Mare667 mPeak
Dealu Mare provides sweeping panoramas and a sense of awe as you conquer the ascent.
MăguliceaVillage
Măgulicea is renowned for its traditional wooden gates and a fascinating glimpse into local history.
Finish: Vârfurile Village center
Vârfurile: Nature's beauty on wheels in Romania

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