Discover the Enchantment of Izvoarele Carasului
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Izvoarele Carasului, a hidden gem in Romania's stunning landscape near Anina.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Anina, Izvoarele Carasului is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure. With its stunning natural springs and lush surroundings, it is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and exploration.
A brief summary to Izvoarele Carasului
- 3WMC+54, Anina, RO
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique spring formations.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking to fully explore the beautiful trails.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy amidst the natural beauty.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience outdoors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest major town, which is Anina. From Anina, take the DJ582 road towards the Cheile Nerei National Park. Follow the signs for the park. After approximately 10 km, you will arrive at the junction leading to Izvoarele Carasului. Turn right onto the unpaved road marked with a sign for Izvoarele Carasului. Continue for about 5 km, and you will reach the location at coordinates 45.082879, 21.92033. Make sure to have a decent map or GPS as the last stretch might not be well marked.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train or bus to Anina. Check the local schedules as they may vary. Once in Anina, you will need to arrange for a taxi to take you to Izvoarele Carasului, as there are no direct public transport options to this specific location. The taxi ride should be around 15-20 minutes and can cost approximately 30-50 RON. Ensure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey as taxis may not have meters.
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Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous and are already within the Cheile Nerei National Park, consider hiking to Izvoarele Carasului. From the nearest marked hiking trails, follow the signs towards the river area and continue on the path that leads to Izvoarele Carasului. This hike can take approximately 2-3 hours depending on your pace and the trail conditions. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and carry water and snacks.
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