Discover the Majestic Beauty of Poiana Pelegii
Experience the natural splendor and breathtaking vistas of Poiana Pelegii, Romania's premier hiking destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Poiana Pelegii is a breathtaking hiking area that offers stunning panoramic views and an immersive experience in nature. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, this location is a must-visit for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility amidst the majestic landscape.
A brief summary to Poiana Pelegii
- 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 the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hike, as facilities are limited.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the varying terrain safely.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to prepare for changing conditions.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
-
Public Transport
From Târgu Jiu city center, head towards the main bus station (Autogara Târgu Jiu). You can walk there in about 15 minutes. Once at the bus station, look for buses heading towards the surrounding villages or hiking areas. Confirm with the bus driver or at the ticket counter that the bus goes to Poiana Pelegii. The journey should take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the nearest stop to Poiana Pelegii, follow the signposts leading towards the hiking area.
-
Walking
If you prefer walking, from the city center, head northwest on Strada 1 Decembrie 1918. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will reach the outskirts of the city. Continue walking on the main road, following the signs towards Poiana Pelegii. The total distance is approximately 5 kilometers, so it will take around 1 hour. Enjoy the scenic views as you approach the hiking area.
-
Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in the city center. Simply ask the driver to take you to Poiana Pelegii. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your journey to avoid any surprises.
Discover more about Poiana Pelegii
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hermitage Poiana Marului
28.2 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of Hermitage Poiana Marului, a tranquil monastery in the heart of Romania's stunning landscapes.
Bolii Cave
35.5 km
Discover Bolii Cave, a stunning natural attraction near Petroșani, Romania, showcasing breathtaking geological formations and an adventurous exploration experience.
Ruins of Vișina monastery
42.3 km
Discover the historic Ruins of Vișina Monastery in Bumbești-Jiu, Romania, where history meets natural beauty in a serene landscape.
Pension Casa Danielescu
42.3 km
Experience the charm of Târgu Jiu at Pension Casa Danielescu, your cozy bed and breakfast for a memorable stay in Romania.
Esplanada Târgu Jiu
42.8 km
Explore the artistic legacy of Târgu Jiu at the beautiful Esplanada, featuring iconic sculptures and a vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Ramada
43.7 km
Discover the elegance and comfort of Ramada Târgu Jiu, your perfect hotel retreat in the heart of Romania.
St. Nicholas Church
44.0 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of St. Nicholas Church in Târgu Jiu, a must-visit for culture and architecture enthusiasts.
Ruinele Hanului
44.1 km
Explore the enchanting Ruinele Hanului, a historical gem in Romania, where the echoes of the past meet stunning natural beauty for an unforgettable tourist experience.
Casa Lipianu
44.2 km
Discover the elegance of Casa Lipianu, a premier hotel in Târgu Jiu offering comfort, local cuisine, and easy access to cultural landmarks.
The Table of Silence
44.4 km
Discover the Table of Silence in Târgu Jiu, a breathtaking sculpture by Constantin Brâncuși that symbolizes peace and remembrance amidst picturesque gardens.
Târgu Jiu's National Center for Touristic Information
44.4 km
Explore Târgu Jiu's National Center for Touristic Information, your essential guide to the city's rich culture and stunning attractions.
Museum of Popular Architecture of Gorj
44.5 km
Unearth the cultural treasures of Romania at the Museum of Popular Architecture of Gorj, where tradition and craftsmanship come to life.
The Gate of the Kiss
44.5 km
Explore The Gate of the Kiss in Târgu Jiu, a masterpiece by sculptor Constantin Brâncuși that symbolizes love and cultural heritage in Romania.
Mausoleul Ecaterina Teodoroiu și Catedrala Sfinții Voievozi
44.5 km
Experience the rich history of Romania at Mausoleul Ecaterina Teodoroiu and Catedrala Sfinții Voievozi, where heritage and beauty unite.
Piaţa Revoluţiei
44.5 km
Discover the vibrant Piața Revoluției in Târgu Jiu, a historical town square that embodies Romania's spirit of freedom and rich cultural heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Valea Pelegii
1.6 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse trails of Valea Pelegii, a must-visit hiking area in Romania for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Lacul Bucura
2.6 km
Explore Lacul Bucura, Romania's largest glacial lake, a breathtaking destination nestled in the majestic Retezat Mountains, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Retezat hiking area
2.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Retezat hiking area in Romania, a paradise for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Colții Pelegii
3.1 km
Explore Colbii Pelegii, a stunning Romanian tourist attraction known for its breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and rich wildlife.
Șaua Pietricele
3.9 km
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Șaua Pietricele, a picturesque destination in Romania offering stunning views and rich natural beauty.
Tăul Ciumfu Mare
3.9 km
Explore Tăul Ciumfu Mare: A Serene Lake Surrounded by Nature's Beauty in Romania, Perfect for Relaxation and Adventure.
Şaua de iarnă
4.3 km
Explore the natural beauty and thrilling outdoor adventures at Şaua de Iarnă, a scenic gem in Râușor, Romania.
Fata cu Lastuni
4.4 km
Explore Fata cu Lastuni, a hidden gem in Câmpu lui Neag, where folklore and nature come together for an unforgettable adventure.
Zănoagele Galeșului
4.6 km
Explore the serene beauty of Zănoagele Galeșului, a hidden treasure in Romania's Cârnic, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers seeking tranquility.
Portile Inchise
4.6 km
Explore Portile Inchise: A breathtaking hiking paradise in Romania's Retezat National Park, offering stunning views, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable outdoor adventures.
"Retezat" National Park
4.8 km
Explore the natural beauty of Retezat National Park, Romania's first national park, with stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and challenging hiking trails.
Bordul Tomii
4.9 km
Discover the serene beauty and cultural richness of Bordul Tomii in Sălașu de Sus, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Șaua Retezat
5.1 km
Explore the stunning natural beauty and biodiversity of Şaua Retezat, a must-visit tourist attraction in Romania's breathtaking landscapes.
Acul Retezat
5.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Acul Retezat, a stunning tourist attraction in the heart of Romania's majestic Retezat Mountains, rich in nature and adventure.
La Borduleţ
5.7 km
Explore La Borduleț in Râușor, a stunning Romanian gem offering breathtaking nature, rich culture, and an unforgettable escape into the wild.
Essential places to dine
Complex turistic Cheile Butii
7.7 km
Savor authentic Romanian cuisine at Complex Turistic Cheile Butii amidst breathtaking landscapes in Câmpu lui Neag.
Pensiunea Florina
29.1 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine and warm hospitality at Pensiunea Florina in Poiana Mărului.
Restaurant Trilogy
30.9 km
Discover the flavors of Romania at Restaurant Trilogy – where every meal is a celebration of taste and tradition.
Green Paradise Restaurant
32.7 km
Experience authentic Romanian flavors at Green Paradise Restaurant in Vulcan - where comfort meets culinary excellence.
Hotel Restaurant Tismana
33.8 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere at Hotel Restaurant Tismana.
Restaurant Medieval
38.3 km
Dine like royalty at Restaurant Medieval in Petroșani - where history meets flavor in an enchanting atmosphere.
Divine Bistro
38.3 km
Discover the flavors of Romania at Divine Bistro - where local cuisine meets modern dining in the heart of Petroșani.
Medom Restaurant
39.5 km
Discover authentic Romanian flavors at Medom Restaurant in Petrila - where every dish tells a story.
Restaurant Alcatraz
39.5 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine at Restaurant Alcatraz in Petrila - where delicious food meets warm hospitality.
Fast-Food Maria
39.6 km
Savor quick and delicious meals at Fast-Food Maria in Petrila - where flavor meets convenience in every bite.
Pensiunea Casa Cartianu
41.1 km
Experience authentic Romanian hospitality at Pensiunea Casa Cartianu – your tranquil getaway in Târgu Jiu with delightful dining options.
Conacu' Boierului
41.9 km
Discover comfort and culinary excellence at Conacu' Boierului – your perfect escape in scenic Ponoarele.
Restaurant Simone Dalmers Prest
42.1 km
Discover exquisite Romanian flavors at Restaurant Simone Dalmers Prest in Târgu Jiu - A must-visit culinary gem!
Popasul Turistic Vişina
42.2 km
Experience authentic Romanian cuisine in a charming setting at Popasul Turistic Vişina along E79 in Bumbești-Jiu.
Pensiunea Ayana
43.3 km
Experience unparalleled comfort at Pensiunea Ayana in Petroșani - where luxury meets nature's beauty.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Refugiul Stâna de Râu
4.8 km
Discover tranquility at Refugiul Stâna de Râu, a mountain cabin in Romania offering breathtaking views and cozy accommodations for nature lovers.
Vârful Retezat, Munții Retezat
5.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Vârful Retezat, the crown jewel of the Retezat Mountains, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Cabana Gențiana
6.0 km
Experience the heart of Retezat Mountains at Cabana Gențiana, a cozy retreat blending comfort with breathtaking nature.
Cabana Pietrele
7.4 km
Discover the tranquility of Cabana Pietrele Lodge, a serene retreat in Romania surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and nature's wonders.
Cabana Codrin
10.5 km
Discover Cabana Codrin, a serene mountain lodge in Cârnic, Romania, offering breathtaking views and a cozy atmosphere for nature enthusiasts.
Retezat Mountains
11.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Retezat Mountains - a natural wonder in Romania with stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a wealth of outdoor adventures.
Magazin alimentar Eve &Anto
15.7 km
Experience authentic Romanian flavors at Magazin alimentar Eve & Anto, a charming supermarket in Nucșoara offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
Boutique By Smart Party
38.2 km
Explore Boutique By Smart Party in Petroșani for exquisite gift baskets filled with local delights and handcrafted treasures, perfect for souvenirs.
ZebraPay
43.9 km
ZebraPay in Gorj offers tourists easy access to local snacks, drinks, and essentials, enhancing your travel experience in Romania's beautiful landscape.
Radianz S.R.L.
44.3 km
Explore Radianz S.R.L. in Târgu Jiu for a unique selection of handcrafted gifts and souvenirs that embody the essence of Romanian culture.
Bliss & Gifts
44.6 km
Explore Bliss & Gifts in Târgu Jiu for exquisite handcrafted gift baskets showcasing the best of Romanian culture and artisanal craftsmanship.
x Mall România - xMall.ro
44.6 km
Explore x Mall România in Târgu Jiu for a blend of boutique shopping, dining, and exciting events in a vibrant atmosphere.
Infinity Cafe by Rylke
44.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of ambiance and flavor at Infinity Cafe by Rylke in Târgu Jiu, a coffee lover's paradise.
Margit
44.6 km
Discover Margit, a cozy coffee shop in Târgu Jiu offering aromatic brews and a warm ambiance, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Naru romania
44.7 km
Explore Naru in Târgu Jiu for unique Romanian crafts and an authentic shopping experience that reflects the rich local culture.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Alpina Retezat
9.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and local cuisine at Alpina Retezat, your gateway to the stunning Retezat Mountains.
Pub Retezat
9.6 km
Discover Pub Retezat in Râușor: A Cozy Bar Surrounded by Stunning Natural Beauty and Local Charm.
Aleea teiilor
18.0 km
Discover Aleea Teiilor in Uricani - a cozy bar offering local drinks and a welcoming atmosphere amidst Romania's stunning landscapes.
Caffe Bar M9
18.4 km
Experience the cozy charm and lively atmosphere of Caffe Bar M9 in Uricani, where great drinks and friendly faces await you.
Chill Caffe
24.6 km
Discover the charm of Chill Caffe in Lupeni – a cozy coffee shop and bar perfect for relaxing and enjoying local flavors.
Poienița
25.1 km
Experience the heart of Lupeni at Poienița, a local pub where tradition meets warmth, offering delicious food and drinks in a cozy setting.
Rustik Pub
26.8 km
Discover the cozy atmosphere and delightful local brews at Rustik Pub in the heart of Lupeni, a must-visit for every traveler.
Riders Lounge
26.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Riders Lounge in Straja, a top destination for relaxation and socializing.
Bere Scorilo
28.3 km
Experience the beauty of Poiana Mărului at Bere Scorilo, a bar offering local drinks and a cozy atmosphere amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Casa Veche Cafe Bar
30.9 km
Experience the charm of Runcu at Casa Veche Cafe Bar, where friendly service and a cozy atmosphere await you.
La Lya
31.5 km
Discover the charm of La Lya, a welcoming bar in Vălioara offering a delightful selection of beverages in a cozy ambiance.
Cromatic Bar
31.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Chromatic Bar in Vulcan, where delightful drinks meet local charm in an unforgettable setting.
Apreski Borlova
33.5 km
Experience the charm of Apreski Borlova, a cozy bar in Turnu Ruieni, where friendly service and local flavors await every traveler.
La Baracă
33.6 km
Discover La Baracă, a cozy bar in Turnu Ruieni, where relaxation meets vibrant local culture and delightful drinks.
Jessy Pub
33.7 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and friendly service at Jessy Pub, the perfect nightlife destination in Aninoasa, Romania.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
La Olaru
17.8 km
Discover the electric nightlife of La Olaru in Uricani, Romania, where unforgettable experiences and vibrant music await every night.
KO Club
24.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of KO Club in Pui, where music, dance, and local culture come together for an unforgettable evening.
Unions Club Lupeni
26.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Unions Club Lupeni, where music, dancing, and unforgettable memories await in the heart of Romania.
Cabana vulpița
28.9 km
Discover the heart of local nightlife at Cabana Vulpița, where vibrant music and an electric atmosphere create unforgettable evenings.
Cristian Rulz SRL
30.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Cristian Rulz SRL in Hațeg, where music, dance, and local culture come together for an unforgettable experience.
Robu Garage
31.3 km
Experience the exhilarating nightlife at Robu Garage, Vulcan's premier night club, where music, dance, and fun come together for unforgettable nights.
SkyLounge Romania
32.8 km
Discover the breathtaking views and sophisticated ambiance at SkyLounge Romania, the perfect spot to relax and unwind amidst stunning cityscapes.
Club Play
39.0 km
Discover the pulsating nightlife at Club Play in Petrila, a vibrant night club offering unforgettable music and dancing experiences.
Towers stage
42.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Târgu Jiu at Towers Stage, where music, dance, and unforgettable experiences await.
Caractere Summer Club
43.0 km
Discover the electric atmosphere of Caractere Summer Club, Târgu Jiu's premier nightlife destination for unforgettable evenings filled with music, dance, and fun.
Anna Summer Events
43.8 km
Enjoy summer bliss at Anna Summer Events, Târgu Jiu's top public swimming pool, where relaxation meets fun for the whole family.
Caractere
44.3 km
Experience the heart of Târgu Jiu at Caractere, where cozy ambiance meets delicious coffee and local culture.
Selariu iosif
44.4 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife at Selariu iosif, Târgu Jiu's premier night club, where music, dance, and fun unite for an unforgettable experience.
Pogany
45.0 km
Dive into the pulsating nightlife at Pogany, Târgu Jiu's top disco club known for its vibrant atmosphere and unforgettable music.
Off Road Association Sports Club Hunedoara
45.0 km
Explore the thrilling trails and breathtaking views at Off Road Association Sports Club Hunedoara, the ultimate adventure destination in Romania.
