Discover the Enchantment of Tăul Ciumfu Mare
Explore Tăul Ciumfu Mare: A Serene Lake Surrounded by Nature's Beauty in Romania, Perfect for Relaxation and Adventure.
Tăul Ciumfu Mare is a mesmerizing tourist attraction nestled in Romania's stunning landscape. With its serene waters and lush surroundings, it offers a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Explore its beauty and tranquility today.
A brief summary to Tăul Ciumfu Mare
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- 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 for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the surrounding trails.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the town of Hateg. Follow the DJ686 road towards Retezat National Park. After approximately 25 kilometers, you will reach the entrance of the park. Continue on the DN66A road until you reach the village of Nucșoara. From Nucșoara, take the unpaved forest road (marked for hikers) towards Tăul Ciumfu Mare. The drive will take about 1.5 hours in total, depending on road conditions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tăul Ciumfu Mare using public transport, take a train or bus to Hateg. From Hateg, take a local bus to Nucșoara. Once in Nucșoara, you will need to hike approximately 8 kilometers along the marked trail leading to Tăul Ciumfu Mare. Be sure to check local bus schedules as they may vary.
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Hiking
Once you arrive at Nucșoara, the hike to Tăul Ciumfu Mare is well marked. Start your trek from the village center, following the signs for the hiking trail. The trail is moderate in difficulty and will take about 2-3 hours to reach the lake. Bring plenty of water and snacks for the hike.
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