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Tău Lake Dam – Oașa Dam loop from Dobra

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Tău Lake Dam – Oașa Dam loop from Dobra

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Tău Lake Dam – Oașa Dam loop from Dobra

10:15

144km

2,960m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

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61.5 km in total

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

13.8 km

Tău Lake Dam

Highlight • Lake

The dam offers a wonderful view of the lake and the surrounding forested mountains. Especially beautiful to look at in autumn.

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2

36.2 km

Lacul Oașa

Lake

3

61.0 km

Scenic Road Through Forested Valley

Highlight • Trail

4

67.7 km

Stâna Ștefanu

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very good traditional Romanian food, especially the lamb!!!

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5

72.2 km

View of the Parâng Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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6

73.4 km

Transalpina Road

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Transalpina, also known as Drum național 67C (Romanian for "National Road 67C", DN67C for short), is a touristically important road in Romania. It crosses the Transylvanian Alps, connects the …

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7

86.7 km

TCR Obârşia Lotrului, Romania

Highlight • Rest Area

If you want to ride the entire Transalpina, then this is the place to gather strength for the following climb. Here you can get something to eat and drink. If you want, you can also camp here.

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8

111 km

Oașa Dam

Highlight • Monument

The dam offers a wonderful view of the lake and the forested mountains on the other side. With the food and souvenir stalls, this is a very good place to take a break.

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9

118 km

Trei Izvoare Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Don't worry about the fresh water supply on the Transalpina. Cold clear water is often found trickling down the mountain. This not only refreshes, but gives you new strength for …

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144 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

144 km

456 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

144 km

269 m

186 m

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