Mountain Bike Tour - Subcetate - Piatra Caprei

Mountain Bike Tour - Subcetate - Piatra Caprei


Location:


Gyergyóvárhegy, Románia

Dates And Hours:

Saturday, 23rd August 2025
08:30 - 18:00

About

 This year we meet on Saturday, August 23rd, 2025, during the Subcetate/Gyergyóvárhegy village festivities, with a new destination:
Kecske-kő/Piatra Caprei – 1450 m (known as Melic by locals) in the Gurghiu Mountains!

Route details:
Total distance: 40 km
Elevation gain: 870 m
Duration: 5 hours
Difficulty: medium
GPX route: https://drive.google.com/.../1h782k1INVwZtnsrEX.../view...

Besides the new route, participants can also choose a custom MTB Subcetate jersey – price 178 RON (registration via the attached form).
Participation is free, and we warmly welcome all passionate cyclists!

If you wish to donate, the funds will be directed by SAT Association – Seed Act Transform to support children’s cycling in the village (helmets and equipment).

Haven’t cycled enough this year? Don’t worry – there’s still time to train, and fun is guaranteed! 

Points of interest along the route:
Subcetate Center – Duda/Dudád – Sineu/Eszenyőpatak – Pârâul Martonca/Martonka-patak – Remetea/Gyergyóremete airfield – Remetea/Gyergyóremete 153 C – Piatra Caprei/Kecske-kő Peak – Făgețel/Kisbükk– Călnaci/Kalnács – Subcetate/Gyergyóvárhegy Center

Mandatory equipment for all participants:
  • Sports clothing suitable for physical activity
  • Helmet
  • Gloves
  • Puncture / tire repair kit
The route will be completed under your own responsibility. Each participant must ensure they have the proper physical condition and equipment.

Schedule:
08:30 – Technical meeting at the village market 
09:00 – Departure on the route
13:00 – Outdoor lunch and break at the sheepfold
15:00 – End of the route

Photos