Explore the Enchanting Munții Latoriței
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Munții Latoriței, a serene mountain range in Romania that offers stunning landscapes and a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in Romania, Munții Latoriței offers breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and an array of outdoor activities, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This stunning mountain range is perfect for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the serene beauty of untouched nature.
A brief summary to Munţii Latoriţei
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots and dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions.
- Check local maps and guides for trail conditions before heading out.
- Respect the natural environment by following Leave No Trace principles.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from the city of Râmnicu Vâlcea. Take DN7 (E81) south towards the town of Călimănești, then continue on DN7 until you reach the junction for DN67C towards Voineasa. Follow DN67C through Voineasa, and keep an eye out for signs directing you to Munţii Latoriţei. The journey from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Munţii Latoriţei takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Ensure your vehicle is equipped for mountain driving, especially if traveling in winter.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Munţii Latoriţei by public transport, start from Râmnicu Vâlcea. Head to the local bus station (Autogara Râmnicu Vâlcea) and look for buses heading to Voineasa. Buses typically run several times a day, and the journey takes around 1.5 hours. After arriving in Voineasa, you may need to take a taxi or arrange for a local ride to reach Munţii Latoriţei, as it is about 10 kilometers from the town. Taxi fares can vary, so it's advisable to confirm the price before starting your journey.
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Public Transportation - Train and Taxi
Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucharest to Râmnicu Vâlcea. After arriving at the Râmnicu Vâlcea train station, follow the instructions for public transport by bus as described above. If you prefer a more direct route, you can also hire a taxi from the train station to Munţii Latoriţei, which may cost around 150-200 RON (approximately 30-40 EUR).
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lacul Vidra
3.3 km
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Lacul Petrimanu
5.5 km
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Valea Lotrului
11.2 km
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Cabana Transalpina
12.6 km
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Casa Dacilor Liberi
13.2 km
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Vila Panda
13.3 km
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Vila Ozon Ranca
13.3 km
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Pensiunea Antonia Spa 180⁰ Panoramic View
13.6 km
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Pensiunea Ina
13.6 km
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Pensiunea Belvedere
13.8 km
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Carmina
14.4 km
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Restaurant RancaSki
14.8 km
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Onix
14.8 km
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Transalpina Rânca - Complex Panoramic
14.8 km
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Pensiunea Constantin
14.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ski Resort Transalpina
4.2 km
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Hanged Water waterfall
5.8 km
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Devil's Mill Waterfall
6.6 km
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Curmătura Olteţului
7.5 km
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Vârful Bora
7.8 km
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Lacul Singuratic
9.3 km
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Transalpina King's Road
9.3 km
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Transalpina
9.7 km
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Stâna Ștefanu
9.9 km
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Iezerul Muntinului
9.9 km
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Belvedere Transalpina
10.2 km
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Cascada Carbunele
10.5 km
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Păpușa Peak 2136m
11.6 km
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Peștera Laptelui
11.8 km
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Munţii Parâng
12.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Chalet Ines
8.1 km
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Popasul ghita rodica
10.2 km
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Cabana Andreea Telescaun
12.6 km
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Cabana Parâng
12.9 km
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Hanul Lupilor Transalpina
13.2 km
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Cetina
13.9 km
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Restaurant Tara Ranca
14.2 km
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Complex Veverița Rânca
14.4 km
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Restaurant Tobo Ranca
14.7 km
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Apres-ski Chambre
14.7 km
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Transalpina spa Ranca Pgm Spa & Lounge
14.8 km
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Rânca Panoramic
14.8 km
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Restaurant Alessia Ranca
15.1 km
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Pensiunea Craiul Munţilor-Restaurant
16.2 km
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Apres Ski Luma - Bar & food
16.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Stâna din Muntele Ștefanu
9.8 km
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Târg suveniruri
10.2 km
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Stâna D. Sălane
10.5 km
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Piatra Râncii
13.2 km
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Olimpic Market
13.3 km
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Pensiunea Alpin - Ranca
14.4 km
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Mini market
14.8 km
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Casa Valea Gilortului
15.5 km
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Vila Ranca
15.8 km
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Magazin Diana
22.7 km
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Pensiunea Tobo
25.3 km
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Boutique By Smart Party
30.6 km
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Vinturarita
32.2 km
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Vf. Buila
32.2 km
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Vf. Vanturarita
32.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Székely Restaurant
10.2 km
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Casa Ski Rânca
14.7 km
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Casa Florile Albe
15.0 km
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MCO Pub & More
22.3 km
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Vila Iulian
22.9 km
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Apres Ski Parang
23.2 km
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Coconea snowbar
23.3 km
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Terasa Pestera Muierii
24.6 km
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La Ica
28.4 km
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Pub M & E
29.4 km
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La Motoare PUB
29.5 km
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Bar Gradina De Vara Casuta Ardeleana
30.2 km
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Exodus Bar
30.4 km
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Yoyo's Irish Pub
30.5 km
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Zoom Cafe Bar
30.5 km
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