Discover the Majestic Prislop Pass
Explore the stunning landscapes and thrilling experiences at Prislop Pass in Romania's breathtaking Carpathian Mountains.
Nestled in the heart of Romania, Prislop Pass offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating drive that will leave tourists in awe. This mountain pass is a stunning blend of natural beauty and adventure, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Prislop Pass
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Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photos.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife you may encounter.
- Check weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider hiking one of the trails to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Chernivtsi, take Route E85 towards the town of Vyzhnytsia. Continue along E85 for about 70 km until you reach the town of Bălăceana. From there, follow local signage for DJ177C towards Prislop Pass. The last stretch of the road will be a winding mountain road, so drive carefully. The pass is located at coordinates 47.6091° N, 24.8560° E.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Prislop Pass via public transport, take a bus from Chernivtsi to the town of Bălăceana. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours and costs around 50 UAH. Once you arrive in Bălăceana, you can hire a taxi to take you to the Prislop Pass. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should cost around 100-150 UAH for the taxi ride.
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Public Transportation - Train and Taxi
Alternatively, you can take a train from Chernivtsi to the nearest railway station, which is in the town of Câmpulung Moldovenesc. The train ride will take about 2 hours and costs approximately 60 UAH. From Câmpulung Moldovenesc, you will need to take a taxi to Prislop Pass, which is about 30 km away. Taxi fares from the station should be around 200-250 UAH.
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