Tâmpa: A Natural Haven Overlooking Brașov
Explore Tâmpa Mountain, a breathtaking natural preserve in Brașov offering stunning views, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife for an unforgettable experience.
Tâmpa is a stunning natural preserve and tourist attraction that offers breathtaking views of Brașov and the surrounding Carpathian Mountains. Ideal for nature lovers, hiking enthusiasts, and anyone looking to escape into the beauty of Romania's landscapes, Tâmpa is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility in equal measure.
A brief summary to Tâmpa
- Strada Poiana Soarelui 237, Brașov, 500001, RO
- Monday 12 pm-5 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful hike.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the top.
- Wear sturdy shoes, as some trails can be steep and uneven.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
- Consider taking a guided tour for insights into the local flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Râșnov, head north on DN73 towards Brașov. Continue for about 10 km until you reach the outskirts of Brașov. Turn right onto Strada Poiana Soarelui and follow the signs to Tâmpa. There is a parking area available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Râșnov, take a local bus (Bus 8) towards Brașov. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once in Brașov, get off at the 'Gării' station and transfer to Bus 20 or 21. These buses will take you to the stop nearest to Tâmpa, which is 'Poiana Soarelui'. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to Tâmpa.
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Walking
If you prefer walking from the bus stop 'Poiana Soarelui', head east on Strada Poiana Soarelui for about 500 meters. Follow the signs leading up to Tâmpa. The path is well-marked and offers beautiful views along the way.
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