Transrarau (Suceava)
Category 116 km
Distance
780 m
Elevation Gain
4.9%
Average Gradient
10%
Max Gradient
1630 m
Summit Elevation
The Transrarau climb is the principal mountain cycling objective in northern Moldova — the Romanian region east of the Carpathian main ridge — and the road that delivers the Rarau Massif's most celebrated viewpoint: the Pietrele Doamnei (Lady's Rocks), a group of limestone pinnacles at 1,651m that r...
Pro Tip
The Transrarau is best approached as a base-camp objective from Campulung Moldovenesc rather than a through-route: the road terminates at the Rarau plateau summit complex and there is no practical thr...
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