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[8 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Hiking in Cheile Bicazului: Lapos Canyon – Saua Cupasului

Cheile Bicazului (850) – Lapos Canyon – Cupaş Planes – Saua Cupaşului (1275) – Cheile Bicazului (850) (circular route)
Marking: red triangle, from Saua Cupaşului red circle
Time to make the route: 3 hours
Distance: 5 km
Level difference: 425 m, difficult to make during winter
During winter this hiking route is difficult to make and we recommend full equipment in order to enjoy the beauty of the mountain fully secured.
The route starts at km 29 from the National Road 12C and the marking is a red triangle (the starting point is localized right after …

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[5 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]
Hiking Route in Cheile Bicazului: Saua Tifra – Lacul Rosu

The hiking routes from the area Cheile Bicazului are harder to do during winter but worth all the effort to admire the frozen nature. An easy ride where you could admire some of the spectacular scenery from this place would be the hiking route that goes to the place called Saua Tifra. You can get here by choosing the hiking route number 7, bookmarked with a yellow triangle and which goes from Cheile Bicazului to Saua Tifra, Drumul Vararilor, Saua Piatra Rosie and finishes in the middle of the Lacul …

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[3 Feb 2010 | No Comment | ]
Winter Season in the Natural Reservation Cheile Sugaului

Once covered by snow, the reservation Cheile Sugaului is the perfect destination for a trip in the middle of the wild nature. The route is addressed to those that love nature and mountains and especially to those that seek a way to escape from the daily routine and find a way to relax and lose some stress.
Located at the base of the famous reservation Cheile Bicazului, in the upper part of the village Bicaz Chei, the protected area Cheile Sugaului is in the shape of a canyon with a length …

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[31 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Hiking in Romania: Route to the Batca Doamnei Hill – Piatra Neamt

Located at near 4 km from the town, the ruins of the Stronghold Batca Doamnei Hill represents a belvedere vantage point of Piatra Neamt and the Bistrita Valley. Although there is not much left from the stronghold (only a small wall), the walk to the top of the hill is a pleasant experience.
The route can be started at the pier from “Peste Vale” where parking is available to leave cars. Regardless of the weather, the route is accessible all year long. It’s not difficult to reach the top of the …

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[31 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Hiking Route from Piatra Neamt to the Peak of Cernegura

The starting point for this hiking route is located near Reconstructia Lake at the base of the Cernegura Hill, behind the Caprioara Restaurant . From here the trail goes straight up and after 5-10 minutes you reach the area where many locals come to barbecue outdoors in the summer. After the trail enters the forest and slowly you leave  civilization behind you and you will start to witness the beautiful wilderness of the place.
Cernegura Hill is located on the south-west side of Piatra Neamt and is covered by a dense …

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[31 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Hiking in Romania: Stanca Trei Caldari (The Rock Formation “3 Buckets”) in Piatra Neamt

This hiking route is located on the Cozla Mountain, where there is also the arriving station for the Cable Railway. The route is accessible all year long and to all age groups. Here on the mountain Cozla there is also the starting point of the ski slope.
The Stanca Trei Caldari hiking route is easy to make but still quite impressive because of the beauty of the forest and few viewing points of Ceahlau Mountain and Piatra Neamt. The route features more than one starting point: you can go on foot …