Discover the Natural Wonderland of Dealul Melcului
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and geological wonders of Rezervația geologică Dealul Melcului in Corund, Romania, a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Corund, the Rezervația geologică Dealul Melcului is a breathtaking nature preserve that offers tourists a unique glimpse into Romania's geological wonders. With its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems, it’s a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Rezervația geologică Dealul Melcului
- Corund, 537060, RO
- +40744615434
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven in parts.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit and dress appropriately for outdoor activities.
- Don’t forget to bring water and snacks, especially if you plan on hiking the longer trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from the center of Harghita, head southeast on DJ131 towards Corund. After approximately 20 kilometers, you will reach Corund. Once in Corund, look for local signs directing you to Rezervația geologică Dealul Melcului, which is located just a short drive from the main road. The exact coordinates are 46.4909748 latitude and 25.1735794 longitude. There is no parking fee, but make sure to park in designated areas.
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Public Transportation
To reach Rezervația geologică Dealul Melcului by public transport, take a bus from the main bus station in Harghita to Corund. Buses run regularly, and the journey takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Corund, you may need to walk or use a local taxi service to reach the nature reserve, which is approximately 2 kilometers away. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the latest departure times, and keep a small amount of cash on hand for the bus fare, which typically costs around 5-10 RON.
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