Discover the Majestic Beauty of Piatra Șoimilor
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems of Piatra Șoimilor, a premier tourist attraction in Romania for nature lovers.
Piatra Șoimilor is a stunning natural attraction in Romania, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its breathtaking landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and well-marked trails, this destination offers a unique experience for tourists looking to explore the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Piatra Șoimilor
- 535100, RO
- 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
- Wear sturdy footwear, as some trails can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas amidst nature.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Harghita, navigate to DN12 road. If you're in Miercurea Ciuc, head southeast on Strada Petőfi Sándor toward Bulevardul 1 Decembrie. Merge onto DN12 (signs for Târgu Mureș) and follow it for about 12 km. Look for signs towards Piatra Șoimilor, which is located near the village of Lunca de Jos. Turn off DN12 onto the local road, and continue for another 5 km until you reach Piatra Șoimilor. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Miercurea Ciuc to Lunca de Jos. Buses run regularly from the Miercurea Ciuc bus station. Once you arrive in Lunca de Jos, you can either walk to Piatra Șoimilor, which is approximately a 30-minute walk (about 2.5 km), or you can take a taxi to the entrance. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Harghita to take you to Piatra Șoimilor. Prices may vary, but expect to pay around 50-100 RON depending on your starting point. Confirm the fare with the driver before the trip.
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