Quick ride by bicycle from Buşteni to Azuga

Start your cycling adventure in Bușteni, a charming mountain town in Romania known for its amazing views of the Bucegi Mountains and the striking Caraiman Cross. It's the perfect spot to kick off a scenic ride.

As you set out toward Azuga, the journey is truly a mix of terrains and surfaces. You'll embark on about 16.8 kilometers of rolling adventure, where a decent chunk, 55% to be exact, is nice smooth asphalt. Expect to tackle some gravel and ground surfaces too, which adds a bit of rustic charm to your ride.

Your route will take you on quiet roads and paths, with some delightful track and road segments sprinkled in. You’ll do a bit of climbing, with a total ascent of over 700 meters, and reach a peak elevation of about 1,433 meters. How’s that for a mountain ride?

Arriving in Azuga, you'll find yourself in another cozy resort town, famous for skiing in the winter months and fantastic hiking and biking trails during the summer. Wrap up your ride by taking in the peaceful surroundings and maybe treat yourself to some local goodies. Enjoy the ride!