Cycling day trip from Azuga to Câmpina

Get ready for an epic cycling journey from Azuga to Câmpina! Starting off in Azuga, a charming town nestled in the Prahova Valley known for its beautiful ski slopes and rich history in winemaking, you’ll find yourself surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

This 61 km ride promises a blend of adventure and tranquility. The route has its ups and downs, quite literally, with an ascent of nearly 1,868 meters and a descent of over 2,503 meters. You'll ride through diverse surfaces – about a quarter of the journey is on smooth asphalt, but expect to tackle some rugged ground, gravel paths, and peaceful unpaved tracks as well. It's a mixed-terrain adventure, with 36% of the surface left to your imagination, so keep your wheels ready for anything!

Most of the ride keeps you on quiet roads and tracks, ensuring a serene experience with only a brief encounter with busier roads thrown in to keep things interesting. Once you reach Câmpina, unwind in this delightful town that's renowned for its beautiful surroundings and historic oil rigs, marking the beginnings of the petroleum industry in the region.

Gear up and enjoy the ride! This route promises an exceptional blend of natural beauty and rewarding challenges.