Time: 1 h Distance: 1km Level difference: without Difficulty: easy Cheile Băniței (Băniței Gorges) was known to a close few and also was unknown to me until that day when I was taken there. Even though it is not flooded with an army of tourists, like any other attraction nowadays, its beauty is not dwarfed…
24 Augusztus 2019 Pietrele Chalet (1480m) – Lolaia waterfall – Cârnic Time: 1,5 h Distance: 5 km Level difference: -500 m Difficulty: easy to medium hike All that was left for Sunday was: the descent from the mountain and the journey home. We packed up in the morning and after breakfast we headed downstairs with…
24 August 2019 For our last hiking day, we aim for the Peleaga Peak, the highest peak in the mountains at 2509 m. Pietrele Chalet (1480m) – Gentiana Chalet (1680m) – Bordul Tomii (1888m) – Lake Pietrele (1990m) – Bucura Saddle (22070m) – Crusta Bucurei Saddle (2307m) – Peleaga Peak (2509m) ) – Lake Bucura…
23 Augusztus 2019 In my previous blog post, I described our trail to the Pietrele Chalet. In this article, I will describe our first trip that leads to the Retezat peak. I don’t know if the peak gave its name to the mountains or the mountains to the summit, but it doesn’t matter if somebody…
You can read the most beautiful hike of the year 2019 presented in 4 separate articles First day 2019.08.22 Sarmizegetusa – Church of St. Nicholas – Nucșoara – Cârnic (1000m) – Pietrele Chalet (1480m) Duration: 1.5 hours Distance: 5 km Level difference: 500 m Qualification: easy to medium hike On a Thursday in August, despite…