Basarabi - Independența: 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 Dobrogean steppe and plateau, about 52 km: from Basarabi to Independența, 8 stops. Rock-cut churches. Traditional fisherman’s lodge, fishing village. Dobrogean steppe.
How to do the route
Allow a full day by bicycle through the Dobrogea steppe and plateau. Check museum 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
- Basarabi - Rock-hewn chapels.
- Murfatlar - DOC vineyard.
- 2 Octombrie - Lake Techirghiol.
- Agigea - Traditional fish farm, fishing village.
- Techirghiol - Romania's largest salt lake, renowned for its sapropelic mud.
- Băi de nămol Techirghiol - Sapropelic mud.
- Eforie Sud - Panoramic terrace and cliff above the sea.
- Independența - Dobruja steppe.