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Santana Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Vladimirescu

Explore the charming town of Santana on this scenic gravel route

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Take on the Santana Loop and enjoy a picturesque gravel ride through rolling hills and countryside near Vladimirescu. This route offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and takes you through beautiful rural villages along the way. With a moderate ascent and a total distance of 72 kilometers, the Santana Loop is suitable for well-trained amateurs.

gravel
72 km
19 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vladimirescu Village center
Vladimirescu: Cycling Paradise in Vladimirescu
Vladimirescu is a tranquil locality located in the Vest region of Romania. The town provides various cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists, thanks to its scenic surroundings. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. Vladimirescu is also located near Arad, a city known for its cycling culture and vibrant atmosphere. The region offers plenty of cycling routes, including challenging climbs and scenic trails. For those seeking a mix of tranquility and lively urban attractions, Vladimirescu is an ideal destination.
VladimirescuVillage
As you start your journey from Vladimirescu, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this quaint village with its traditional Romanian architecture.
SantanaTown
Stop in Santana to visit the centuries-old church and explore the local market, where you can find delicious traditional Romanian products.
HoriaVillage
Experience a taste of local history as you pass through Horia, known for its archaeological excavations revealing ancient Roman settlements.
Finish: Vladimirescu Village center
Vladimirescu: Cycling Paradise in Vladimirescu

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