Cycling day trip from Râşnov to Braşov

Start your cycling adventure in the charming town of Râşnov, nestled in the heart of Romania. Known for its stunning medieval fortress perched on a hill, Râşnov is a great starting point for this ride. As you leave the town, you'll be pedaling through a mix of quiet country roads and occasional tracks, giving you a peaceful journey through the Romanian countryside.

The route covers just over 21 kilometers, which means it's perfect for an enjoyable half-day ride. With a gentle ascent of 87 meters and a slightly steeper descent of 157 meters, you'll find the ride to be fairly manageable and pleasant. Most of your ride will be on smooth asphalt, but expect some surprises with short stretches of gravel and ground, adding a bit of excitement to keep things interesting.

As you approach Braşov, the landscape starts to change, leading you into this vibrant city, famous for its Piata Sfatului, a picturesque square lined with colorful Baroque buildings. The Carpathian Mountains provide a stunning backdrop as you roll into Braşov, perfect for snapping a few pics to remember your journey. Enjoy the blend of history, culture, and nature throughout this delightful cycling route!