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Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: RO-B-01

Bucharest Gravel Ride

Added on 5 Oct 2026

Logged by @trailxon7 May 2009

12 km ride on mostly dirt and gravel tracks around Bucharest, with about 270 m of climbing.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Loose gravel and dirt; 35mm+ tyres recommended.

Mission Logs209 waypoints

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient
0.0 km	N Start Point	0%
0.5 km	N Continue on track	-3%
0.6 km	NW Steep Descent	-10%
0.6 km	E Steep Descent	-18%
0.6 km	NW Steep Descent	-26%

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

108m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

44.4154, 26.1046

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 44.4154, 26.1046 @ 108m

Quick Stats

Distance

12.33 km

Type

Cycling Sector

Elevation Range

91m - 157m

Max Elevation

157 m

Max Gradient

36.9%

43.7%

Highlights

Herăstrău Park
Băneasa forest

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+272 m

Total Descent

-253 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)

42.6

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)

1.51

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)37%

Moderate (3-8%)30%

Steep (>8%)33%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved98%

Unpaved2%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt

98%

Dirt Track

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 31

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 44.415357

MAX LAT: 44.446128

MIN LON: 26.005313

MAX LON: 26.104703

Point Spacing: 2.5 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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