Discover the Natural Beauty of Situl Natura 2000 Cheile Doftanei
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Situl Natura 2000 Cheile Doftanei, a premier nature preserve in Romania's picturesque Comuna Brebu.
Nestled in the picturesque Comuna Brebu, Situl Natura 2000 Cheile Doftanei is a stunning nature preserve that offers visitors a chance to explore breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and serene hiking trails, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Situl Natura 2000 Cheile Doftanei
- Comuna Brebu, RO
- +40767757849
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring sturdy hiking shoes and plenty of water for your excursions.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and diverse wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as trails can become muddy after rain.
- Respect the local wildlife and stay on marked trails to help preserve the natural habitat.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are traveling by car from the center of Prahova, head out of the city towards DN1 road. Follow DN1 in the direction of Ploiești, then merge onto DN1A towards Cheia. Continue on DN1A for approximately 30 km until you reach Comuna Brebu. Look for signs directing you to Cheile Doftanei. Once you are in Brebu, follow the local roads towards the nature reserve, where you will find parking areas nearby.
-
Public Transportation
From Prahova, you can take a train to Ploiești. Once in Ploiești, transfer to a bus that goes to Brebu. The bus ride should take about 30 minutes. Make sure to check the local bus schedule ahead of time as they may not run frequently. Once you arrive in Brebu, you can either walk to Cheile Doftanei or take a taxi for a short ride to the entrance of the nature reserve.
-
Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a rideshare service from Prahova to Cheile Doftanei. This option may be more expensive, typically ranging from 80 to 150 RON depending on traffic and time of day. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.
Discover more about Situl Natura 2000 Cheile Doftanei
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Crucea Din Cornu
4.8 km
Discover the stunning Crucea Din Cornu, a remarkable cross offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Romania's rich cultural heritage.
Dealul Rotunda
7.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and serene landscapes at Dealul Rotunda, a stunning mountain peak perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Sinaia City Hall
21.7 km
Explore the architectural beauty and historical significance of Sinaia City Hall, a landmark in the picturesque town of Sinaia, Romania.
Foișorul cu Flori
23.3 km
Experience luxury and tradition at Foișorul cu Flori, a serene hotel and spa in the heart of Sinaia, Romania, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Nicolae Iorga Memorial House
23.5 km
Discover the Nicolae Iorga Memorial House in Vălenii de Munte, where history meets culture in a captivating museum dedicated to Romania's renowned historian.
Stâncile Franz Joseph
24.5 km
Discover the stunning vistas and serene beauty of Stâncile Franz Joseph, a must-visit natural attraction in Romania that captivates every traveler.
Transbucegi
25.5 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Transbucegi, a must-visit destination in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania.
Zamfira Monastery.
26.0 km
Discover the spiritual and historical charm of Zamfira Monastery, a serene sanctuary nestled in Romania's beautiful hills, perfect for reflection and exploration.
Malul cu sare
27.3 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and unique salt formations at Malul cu Sare, a captivating tourist attraction in Ocnița, Romania.
Cascada Șapte Izvoare
27.4 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Cascada Șapte Izvoare, a stunning waterfall in Romania's breathtaking landscape, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Cascada Urlătoarea (Bușteni)
27.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cascada Urlătoarea, a stunning waterfall in Bușteni, surrounded by lush nature and scenic trails.
Cantonul Jepi
27.5 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Cantonul Jepi, a must-visit historical landmark in Romania.
Cantacuzino Castle
27.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Cantacuzino Castle, a stunning architectural treasure in Bușteni, surrounded by the majestic Carpathian Mountains.
Lacul Scropoasa
27.6 km
Explore Lacul Scropoasa, a serene swimming lake in Romania, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Bușteni
27.8 km
Discover Bușteni, Romania – a serene mountain town perfect for homestays, adventure hiking, and immersing in local culture.
Unmissable attractions to see
Casa Domnească de la Brebu
3.5 km
Uncover Romania's rich heritage at Casa Domnească de la Brebu, a historical gem showcasing stunning architecture and captivating exhibits.
Brebu Monastery
3.5 km
Discover the tranquility and rich heritage of Brebu Monastery, a historical gem in Romania, combining spirituality and stunning architecture.
Barajul Paltinu
4.2 km
Discover the beauty of Barajul Paltinu, a serene dam in Romania perfect for outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes.
Paltinu
4.9 km
Experience the serene beauty of Lake Paltinu, a hidden gem in Romania perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation amidst nature's splendor.
Mănăstirea Cornu
5.3 km
Discover the spiritual beauty of Mănăstirea Cornu, a tranquil Romanian monastery offering peace, history, and breathtaking architecture.
Lacul Paltinu - Parcare&Camping
5.6 km
Explore the serene beauty of Lacul Paltinu, a stunning lake in Romania, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Parc Soceram
7.1 km
Discover the serene beauty and diverse wildlife of Parc Soceram, a must-visit state park in Câmpina, Romania, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu Memorial Museum
8.2 km
Discover the literary legacy of Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu at this stunning memorial museum, a blend of history and culture in Câmpina, Romania.
Nicolae Grigorescu Memorial Museum
8.2 km
Explore the Nicolae Grigorescu Memorial Museum, where the legacy of Romania's great artist comes alive through captivating exhibits and personal artifacts.
Comarnic
9.1 km
Explore the serene landscapes and rich culture of Comarnic, a hidden gem in Romania's Carpathian mountains, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
Belvedere Comarnic
9.4 km
Experience the stunning views and natural beauty at Belvedere Comarnic, a serene tourist attraction in Romania's picturesque landscape.
Trovanții din Bertea
9.9 km
Explore Trovanții din Bertea, Romania's mesmerizing natural attraction featuring unique rock formations and stunning landscapes that captivate every traveler.
Club de Lectura Campina - Casuta cu carti "Atelierul Sanzienelor"
10.1 km
Discover the charm of Club de Lectura Campina, a serene reading nook in Teșila, where literature and local culture blend beautifully.
Schitul Lespezi
11.9 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Schitul Lespezi, a stunning Orthodox church nestled in Romania's Carpathian mountains, perfect for spiritual reflection and exploration.
Cascada Posada
13.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Cascada Posada, a stunning waterfall in Romania, perfect for relaxation, meditation, and nature walks.
Essential places to dine
La Lavandă
6.4 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine at La Lavandă in Cornu de Jos, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Restaurant Pizzerie ATHOS
6.5 km
Experience delicious pizzas and warm hospitality at Restaurant Pizzerie ATHOS in Breaza de Sus – perfect for families and friends!
Restaurant Toscano
7.0 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Restaurant Toscano in Câmpina – where culinary excellence meets warm hospitality.
Atra Doftana
7.5 km
Discover Atra Doftana: Fine Dining Meets Luxury Accommodation in Romania’s Scenic Teșila.
Gulyas house
8.0 km
Experience authentic Hungarian cuisine at Gulyas House in Cornu de Jos – where every meal tells a story.
RESTAURANT MUNTENIA
9.5 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Romania at Restaurant Muntenia, where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Restaurant Loussiana - Pensiune
15.0 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine at Restaurant Loussiana - Pensiune in Trăisteni, where comfort meets culinary delight amidst stunning landscapes.
Baia Roșie Resort
15.1 km
Experience unparalleled comfort and stunning natural beauty at Baia Roșie Resort in Slănic – your perfect getaway in Romania.
Casa Cristian
15.5 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine at Casa Cristian in Slănic – where every meal is a celebration of flavor and culture.
Hotel Roberto Slanic Prahova
15.5 km
Discover unparalleled comfort and exquisite dining at Hotel Roberto Slanic Prahova, your gateway to relaxation and culinary delights in Romania.
Casa Yzo
19.8 km
Discover the flavors of Romania at Casa Yzo in Florești - where every meal tells a story.
KIM Country Club
21.0 km
Experience exquisite dining at KIM Country Club in Țipărești – where culinary tradition meets modern elegance amidst breathtaking scenery.
Cucina Sofia
21.5 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Cucina Sofia in Sinaia – where exquisite flavors meet warm hospitality amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Restaurant Tirol
21.5 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine at Restaurant Tirol in Sinaia – where tradition meets taste in every delightful dish.
Licorna Restaurant
21.7 km
Experience the best of Romanian cuisine at Licorna Restaurant in Sinaia - where tradition meets modern elegance.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Profi Super
6.6 km
Discover the charm of Breaza at Profi Super, where shopping meets local culture in a vibrant supermarket experience.
Kaufland Comarnic
8.7 km
Discover Kaufland Comarnic, a vibrant supermarket and shopping destination in Romania, offering local flavors and a taste of everyday life.
Kaufland Campina
10.2 km
Discover the best of Romanian groceries at Kaufland Campina, a supermarket offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and unbeatable prices.
Lidl 249
10.3 km
Explore Lidl 249 in Câmpina for fresh groceries, local specialties, and unbeatable prices all in one convenient location.
PENNY
21.5 km
Discover local flavors and fresh produce at PENNY Supermarket in Sinaia, your go-to destination for groceries and local delicacies in the heart of Prahova Valley.
Amintiri din Sinaia
21.9 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at Amintiri din Sinaia, a charming gift shop in the heart of Romania's beautiful Sinaia.
sinsay
23.2 km
Discover contemporary fashion at Sinsay in Vălenii de Munte, where style meets affordability for the perfect shopping experience.
Lidl 235
23.2 km
Explore Lidl 235 in Vălenii de Munte for fresh food, delightful bakery items, and unbeatable discounts – your go-to supermarket for quality shopping.
Danezul Comserv SRL
23.6 km
Explore the vibrant Danezul Comserv SRL shopping mall in Gura Vitioarei, where local crafts meet modern retail for an unforgettable shopping experience.
SC ALPINN SRL
24.2 km
Experience authentic Romanian flavors at SC ALPINN SRL in Bușteni, where local products meet warm hospitality.
Portia de Dulce
25.3 km
Discover the sweet side of your travels at Portia de Dulce, a boutique offering artisanal confections crafted with local ingredients.
Artizanat Piatra Arsa
25.4 km
Discover unique fashion at Artizanat Piatra Arsa in Bușteni, where local craftsmanship meets stylish clothing for every taste.
SH
26.0 km
Explore Bușteni's vibrant variety store, SH, for unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the essence of this charming town.
Croitorie
26.1 km
Discover unique fashion treasures at Croitorie in Bușteni, where local craftsmanship meets contemporary style amidst stunning mountain views.
La doi paşi
26.1 km
Discover La doi paşi, the essential convenience store in Bușteni, Romania, offering everything you need for your mountain adventures.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
La Bar la Stefanut
20.4 km
Discover the flavors and warm hospitality of Băicoi at La Bar la Stefanut, a cozy lounge and restaurant perfect for tourists.
Club Touche
21.0 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Club Touche in Băicoi, Romania, where great drinks meet an inviting atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
Bere la Halba
21.7 km
Experience the essence of Romanian culture at Bere la Halba, a charming bar in Sinaia offering delightful local drinks and a warm atmosphere.
ICONIC Lounge
21.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite drinks at ICONIC Lounge, a premier bar in the heart of Sinaia, Romania.
Bar 33
21.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Sinaia at Bar 33, where great drinks, friendly staff, and live music await in a cozy atmosphere.
Nargila Grill & Pizza
21.9 km
Experience a culinary delight at Nargila Grill & Pizza in Sinaia, where local flavors meet international cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Bar Regal
23.0 km
Experience breathtaking views and delightful drinks at Bar Regal in Sinaia, a must-visit bar in the heart of the Prahova Valley.
La Groapa
23.7 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of La Groapa, a charming bar in Vălenii de Munte offering local drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
WOW CLUB Busteni
27.7 km
Discover the heart of Bușteni's nightlife at WOW CLUB, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Old Cars Pub
27.7 km
Experience a unique blend of vintage charm and modern cuisine at Old Cars Pub, a must-visit gastropub in Prahova, Romania.
Terasa Valea Spumoasă
28.0 km
Experience the flavors of Romania at Terasa Valea Spumoasă, a charming restaurant in Bușteni surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
Restaurant Rustic - Hotel Caraiman
28.0 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine with stunning mountain views at Restaurant Rustic in Bușteni. Perfect for tourists seeking a cozy dining experience.
Terrace Yannis
28.1 km
Discover breathtaking views and exquisite local cuisine at Terrace Yannis in Bușteni, perfect for a relaxing day or a romantic evening.
Apres Ski
29.0 km
Discover the ultimate après-ski experience at Apres Ski in Bușteni, where cozy ambiance meets vibrant nightlife and refreshing drinks.
Round Bar
29.0 km
Experience the warm ambiance and expertly crafted cocktails at Round Bar, a cozy cocktail lounge in beautiful Bușteni, Romania.
