Hiking

Transfagarasan is the road through the Fagaras mountains, which starts in Brasov, Arges county and ends near Cartisoara, Sibiu county. With a length of about 152 km, part of DN 7 C, the road connects the two historical provinces of Muntenia and Transylvania.

Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, somewhere in the heart of Transylvania, there are two villages for which time seems to stand still. They are called Magura and Pestera. Besides being in a special mountain area, many tourists have remarked that...

Surely Romania can offer hundreds of hiking trails for all types of mountaineers, with or without experience. But what do you do when you want to try this activity, but have never done it before? Here's how to prepare if it's your first time in the mountains.

For mountain lovers, huts are first of all an important refuge, but also, often, a destination in itself. If you plan to spend a few days around Brasov, on the mountain paths, you can think about stopping at a hut, or directly camping around them. In this material we intend to present you three of the most popular and beloved huts in the Brasov area.

Among the domed hills and the wide plateaus of the land where Brasov, Covasna and Buzău counties meet, surrounded by the Ciucaș hills, in the depression of Intorsurii Buzăului, there is the "Valea Zimbrilor" Reserve (Acriș village, Vama Buzăului commune, Brasov county).

The Tamina waterfall is a unique place in our country, a place where nature is painted in more intense colors than anywhere else. It was formed by the deepening of an old drainage line and the collapse of a cave.

When you say Brașov automatically your mind flies to Mount Tâmpa and to the name of the city written on its summit. From the top of the 960 m high Mount Tâmpa, you can capture the most beautiful views of Brasov and especially of its old city centre. There is no shortage of legends about Tâmpa, especially as we are in a region full of stories about the mountains near Brasov.

The 7 Stairs (Ladders) Canyon is a gorge carved into the Jurassic limestones in the western Piatra Mare Mountains in Brasov. It's a place where people often come to enjoy nature and spend a day away from the hectic city.