Exploring the Enigmatic Peștera Comarnic

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from the city of Caransebeș, head southwest on DN6 towards Timișoara. After about 30 km, take the exit towards DN57A, following signs for Moldova Nouă. Continue on DN57A for approximately 25 km until you reach the intersection with DJ572. Turn right onto DJ572 and follow it for another 10 km until you see signs for Iabalcea. The Peștera Comarnic will be located in Comuna Carașova, Iabalcea 327066, which is approximately 2 km from the main road.

• Public Transportation

  From Caransebeș, take a train or a bus towards Moldova Nouă. Depending on the schedule, buses may be available directly to Carașova. Make sure to check the schedules in advance as they can vary. Once you arrive in Carașova, you may need to take a taxi or arrange for a local ride to cover the final 2 km to Peștera Comarnic, located in Iabalcea.

• Taxi

  If you prefer not to drive, you can take a taxi from Caransebeș or the nearest bus stop in Carașova. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand, as some drivers may not use a meter. The taxi ride to Peștera Comarnic from Carașova should take around 10-15 minutes.

• Walking

  If you're already in the vicinity of Iabalcea, you can walk to Peștera Comarnic. It's approximately a 30-minute walk from the center of Iabalcea, following the dirt path leading towards the cave. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear, as the path may be uneven.