Discover the Breathtaking Belvedere Transalpina
Experience the wild beauty of Belvedere Transalpina, a breathtaking viewpoint in the Romanian Carpathians, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Belvedere Transalpina is a stunning mountain viewpoint located in Romania, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding Carpathian landscape. Known for its wild beauty, it's a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Belvedere Transalpina
- DN67C, RO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Dress in layers; temperatures can change quickly in the mountains.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Check weather conditions before your visit to ensure safe travel on the roads.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Vâlcea, head towards DN67C. If you are in Râmnicu Vâlcea, take the E81 road for about 25 km heading towards Băile Olănești. Once you reach the intersection, turn onto DN67C. Continue driving on DN67C for approximately 31 km until you reach Belvedere Transalpina. There is no parking fee at the viewpoint, but ensure you adhere to any local traffic regulations.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Novaci. The bus station in Râmnicu Vâlcea is located in the city center. The bus ride takes about 1-1.5 hours. Once in Novaci, you can take a taxi or a local shuttle service to Belvedere Transalpina, which is about 20 km away. Be prepared for taxi fares that may vary, so it's advisable to negotiate the price before starting your ride.
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Combination of Public Transportation and Walking
From Râmnicu Vâlcea, take a bus to Novaci as described above. After reaching Novaci, if you prefer an adventurous option, you can hike to Belvedere Transalpina. The hiking trail is well-marked but can be steep and challenging. Ensure you have appropriate footwear and sufficient supplies, as it is about a 5-hour hike covering roughly 20 km. Alternatively, you may need to arrange for a local guide for assistance.
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