Carpathian Foothills & Paltinu Dam Ride

Daily Itinerary

Day 1 Sun, Apr 26 290 km · 5h 25min
1

Begin your exciting one-day motorcycle adventure from your starting point in Bucharest, heading north towards the Carpathian Mountains.

2

A convenient stop for refueling and a quick coffee break before continuing your journey into the mountains. Easy access from DN1.

3

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Cantacuzino Castle, a neo-Romanian palace offering panoramic views of the Bucegi Mountains. A perfect photo opportunity and a historical pause.

4

Visit the impressive Paltinu Dam, an arched concrete structure creating a beautiful reservoir nestled amidst the Carpathian foothills. Enjoy the serene waters and surrounding green landscape.

5

Enjoy a traditional Romanian lunch at 'La Butoaie', known for its authentic dishes and rustic ambiance. A great spot to refuel after visiting the dam.

6

Conclude your day's ride back at your starting point in Bucharest, filled with memories of mountain roads, historic sights, and natural beauty.