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Plopul – Dengheru loop from Bengești-Ciocadia

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Plopul – Dengheru loop from Bengești-Ciocadia

Hard

14

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Plopul – Dengheru loop from Bengești-Ciocadia

07:20

94.9km

2,340m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 33.8 km for 4.41 km

Closed: • November 1-May 31: 5:00 PM-10:00 AM (otherwise open)

After 38.9 km for 15.7 km

Closed: • November 1-May 31: 5:00 PM-10:00 AM (otherwise open)

After 54.8 km for 3.71 km

Closed: • November 1-May 31: 5:00 PM-10:00 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

27.8 km

Plopul

Highlight • Settlement

2

38.5 km

Dengheru

Highlight • Mountain Pass

3

40.3 km

Urdele Pass (Transalpina)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Toughest climb in Romania. One of the best road cycling experiences you can have in Romania, along with Transfagarasan, and TransBucegi.

It's a must for cycling enthusiasts!

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4

46.4 km

View of the Parâng Mountains

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Regardless of whether you come from Sebeș or from Novaci, you already have a few meters of altitude in your legs when you arrive here. It is definitely worth taking …

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50.3 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

52.1 km

View from the Top of Transalpina

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You can do 110 km ride in Sebeș direction. Very nice trip

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94.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.9 km

11.1 km

2.05 km

723 m

194 m

Surfaces

89.6 km

5.41 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,110 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Weather

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Friday 9 October

27°C

7°C

13 %

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