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Bucegi Sphinx – Cantacuzino Castle loop from Bușteni

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Bucegi Sphinx – Cantacuzino Castle loop from Bușteni

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Bucegi Sphinx – Cantacuzino Castle loop from Bușteni

05:57

77.0km

1,720m

Cycling

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: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 76.2 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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24.1 km

Viewpoint

26.5 km

Transbucegi Road – Dichiu Saddle

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Spectacular road for bike climbing, with breathtaking views on the surrounding mountains

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38.7 km

Bucegi Sphinx

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very specially shaped rocks, reminiscent of a sphinx, are Monument Natural.

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76.1 km

The Cantacuzino Castle in Busteni, of great architectural, historical, documentary and artistic value, was built in 1911 at the request of Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino (Nababul), former Minister of Romania between 1899-1900, 1904-1907.

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77.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.0 km

28.8 km

9.14 km

591 m

477 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

67.8 km

8.14 km

894 m

179 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,200 m)

Lowest point (770 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

13°C

9°C

93 %

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