Cocoș Monastery - Măcin: Mixed (full day)
Access information
Access
Bicycle
Road
Unprepared
Gear
Footwear
Water
Hat
Sunscreen
Repellent
Modest dress
Helmet
By bicycle, a full day, through the Măcin Mountains, about 60 km: from Cocoș Monastery to Măcin, 8 stops. In the forest. Dobrogea Peak. Town at the foot of Romania's oldest mountains.
How to do the route
Plan a full day by bicycle through the Măcin Mountains. Check museum opening hours and bookings in season. Places of worship and pilgrimage: modest clothing, silence during services, respect for the customs of the local community (Muslim, Orthodox, or Lipovan).
Stops on the route
- Mănăstirea Cocoș - In the forest.
- Niculițel - bazilica martirilor - Martyrs.
- Isaccea - Noviodunum - Noviodunum.
- Vârful Țuțuiatu - Dobruja peak.
- Culmea Pricopanului - Hercynian rock and Pontic steppe on the same route.
- Greci - Italian stonemasons.
- Poiana cu stejari - Sub-Mediterranean forest at the foot of the mountain.
- Măcin - The town at the foot of Romania's oldest mountains.