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This listing only shows photos within a square radius of 5 kilometres of the centre of Jersey.
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Path parallel to the road across the stream

Path parallel to the road across the stream

Path parallel to the road across the stream

Cut-through in Richiș

Path parallel to the road across the stream

Path to the right parallel to the road across the stream

Via Transilvanica markers in the centre of Richiș

I'm not sure why the Via Transilvanica markers are on the direct route from Richiș to Biertan (quiet as it is) when there are parallel paths.

Bridge from the Biertan-Richiș road to an even quieter parallel road.

Mountain biking route from Biertan down into Richiș, marked by blue crosses.

The official mountain biking route from Richiș to Biertan (actually mostly on virtually traffic-free asphalt) continues south for half a mile then doubles back - but there's a short cut to the left here.

The official mountain biking route from Biertan to Richiș (actually mostly on virtually traffic-free asphalt) continues south for half a mile then doubles back - but this is a perfectly decent short cut for mountain bikes.

The official mountain biking route from Biertan to Richiș (actually mostly on virtually traffic-free asphalt) continues south for half a mile then doubles back - but this is a perfectly decent short cut for mountain bikes.

The official mountain biking route from Biertan to Richiș (actually mostly on virtually traffic-free asphalt) continues south for half a mile then doubles back - but there's a short cut to the right here.

Cut-through to a farm via an area of Roma housing

Leaflet and map of cycling routes between the Saxon villages of Transylvania

Bike rental at a restaurant in Biertan (only open at weekends in winter)

Grassy cut-through in Biertan

Short-cut bridge in Biertan

This old hiking route (marked with white/red/white stripes) has also been designated as a cycling (ie MTB) route - position very approximate.

This old hiking route (marked with white/red/white stripes) has also been designated as a cycling (ie MTB) route.

The Saxon key-holder for the fortified church at Stejarișu arrives by bike.

Cycle parking at a guesthouse in Alma Vii (lots of cycling groups come here)

Cut-through In Copșa Mare

Cycling in Copșa Mare (being dug up for mains water)

Cut-through in Copșa Mare

Cycle tourism is becoming popular with Romanians too.

Romanian cycling group arriving at the fortified Saxon church of Biertan

Tourists cycling between the fortified Saxon churches of Biertan and Copsa Mare, Transylvania, Romania

Secure cycle parking needed near the fortified church of Biertan, Romania

Lots of bikes at the fortified church of Biertan, Romania

Everyday cycling in Biertan, Romania

Path around the fortified church (the biggest and most famous in Transylvania), Biertan

Rental bikes at hostel, Biertan, Romania

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