The Mountains of Romania: Trekking and walking in the Carpathian Mountains

by Janneke Klop

Overview

A guidebook to 27 multi-day treks and 10 day walks in Romania’s mountains. Exploring the Carpathian mountains, the routes are suitable for hikers with some experience and are perfect for walking May to September.

• The multi-day treks take between 2-6 days and are 13-98km in length
• Day walks range from 11-24km (7-15 miles)
• Includes routes in the Maramures and Bucovina regions, Piatra Craiului ridge, and the Retezat and Fagaras mountains
• Highlights include Feldberg, Belchen Schauinsland, Hornisgrinde and Mummelsee, as well as Allerheiligen Abbey and waterfalls
• Key centres include Brasov, Sibiu, Cluj-Napoca, Vatra Dornei and Râmnicu Vâlcea
• 1:100,000 mapping is included for each route
• GPX files available to download
• Detailed information on planning, access and accommodation

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781852849481
Publisher:	Cicerone Press Limited
Publication date:	05/30/2020
Edition description:	Second edition
Pages:	400
Product dimensions:	4.50(w) x 6.75(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Janneke Klop has been exploring Romania since 2005, having previously been an English teacher. She writes about her Romanian adventures at www.roamaniac.com and also offers guided tours. She lives in Ghent, Belgium and is an active member of the Klimen Bergsportfederatie (Climbing and Mountaineering Belgium) and Grote Routepaden (Grandes Randonnées).