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Carpathian Heights: A Day of Hiking to Bâlea Cascada & Lake

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Carpathian Heights: A Day of Hiking from Sibiu to Bâlea Cascada & Lake is a scenic adventure through the Făgăraș Mountains, combining a guided hike to Bâlea Waterfall and the glacial Bâlea Lake. Experience breathtaking alpine landscapes, local legends, and a flexible itinerary tailored to your pace. Seasonal variations make each trip unique, with options for summer trekking or winter snowshoeing. Includes transport from Sibiu and expert guidance for an unforgettable mountain escape.

Itinerary

  • Cascada Bâlea

    . Starting Point: • 09:00 from Sala Thalia Parking Stop 1: Bâlea Cascada (Bâlea Waterfall) Bâlea Cascada (Bâlea Waterfall) is a stunning natural landmark located in the Făgăraș Mountains in Romania. Stop 2: Hiking to Bâlea Glacier Lake After visiting the waterfall, the group will begin a scenic hike through Bâlea Valley, leading to Bâlea Glacier Lake as you hike, enjoy panoramic views of the Făgăraș Mountains, alpine meadows, and rugged landscapes Hiking to Bâlea Glacier Lake is a popular adventure in Romania, particularly for outdoor enthusiasts. The hike to the glacier lake will take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the pace and weather conditions. Stop 3: Bâlea Glacier Lake Bâlea Glacier Lake is a stunning glacial lake located in the Făgăraș Mountains of Romania, part of the larger Carpathian Mountain range. Situated at an altitude of 2,034 meters (6,677 feet), it is one of the most beautiful and sought-after destinations for hikers and nature lovers in Romania. 4. Return to Sibiu After spending time at the lake, you’ll either return by bus or cable car (depending on weather conditions) to Bâlea Cascada

What's included

INCLUDED

Transportation by air-conditioned car from/to Sibiu
English-speaking guide for hiking
Map with Romania

NOT INCLUDED

Photo fees
Meals
Personal expenses (souvenirs, drinks, etc.)
Supplement for Cable Car at Balea Lake: € 19,00/person

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Difficulty: The hike to Bâlea Glacier Lake is moderate to difficult, depending on the route you choose. The trails can be challenging due to their rocky and uneven terrain, so a good level of fitness is required The hike to the glacier lake will take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the pace and weather conditions.

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