Discover the Majestic Beauty of Cheile Turzii
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Cheile Turzii, a premier national reserve and tourist attraction in Romania.
Cheile Turzii, a stunning national reserve in Romania, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its dramatic cliffs, rich biodiversity, and breathtaking scenery, it offers an unforgettable experience for tourists.
A brief summary to Cheile Turzii
- Cheile Turzii, Petreștii de Jos, 407455, RO
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails can be steep and rocky.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the reserve.
- Take your time to explore the diverse flora and fauna; look out for the unique plant species native to the area.
- Consider visiting during the spring or autumn for the most pleasant weather and vibrant scenery.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Cluj-Napoca city center, head to the Central Bus Station (Autogara Fany), which is located at Calea Dorobantilor 3-5. You can take bus number 24 or 30 from any nearby bus stop to reach the station. Once at the Central Bus Station, look for the buses heading to Turda or Petreștii de Jos. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. After arriving in Petreștii de Jos, ask the bus driver or locals for directions to Cheile Turzii, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a rideshare service like Bolt or Uber. Simply request a ride to Cheile Turzii, Petreștii de Jos, and the driver will take you directly. The ride should take about 30-35 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic.
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Walking from Public Transport
If you've arrived in Petreștii de Jos via a local bus, after getting off, head east towards the main road, E81. Follow the signs for Cheile Turzii. The walk should take about 15 minutes. You’ll enjoy scenic views along the way, and once you arrive, you’ll see the entrance to the national reserve.
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