The Bear's Jump iron path - Baia de Fier - video

The Bear's Jump (Saritoarea Ursului) is a fantasy-named via ferrata that opened in May 2018 near Baia de Fier, alongside the Middle Belt (Spirala Medie). Both routes begin from the G zone of the rock face that conceals the Women's Cave (Pestera Muierilor). Read more
Via ferrata - Parang Mountains
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Middle Belt (Spirala Medie) via ferrata route - Baia de Fier
Middle Belt (Spirala Medie) via ferrata route - Baia de Fier 0.04 km away
In May 2018, two new via ferrata routes were inaugurated in Baia de Fier. Both start from section G of the rock face hiding the Women's Cave (Pestera Muierilor), and their initial stages are shared.
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Women's Spiral (Spirala Muierilor) via ferrata, climbing fun - Baia de Fier 0.1 km away
The Women's Spiral (Spirala Muierilor) via ferrata is set up on the rock that conceals the Women's Cave (Pestera Muierii). It is one of the seven routes near Baia de Fier as of now (2018).
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Muierii Cave (Pestera Muierilor) - Baia de Fier 0.15 km away
We visited the Baia de Fier area, and climbed on the rock that also conceals the Women's Cave (Pestera Muierilor). Between two via ferrata routes, we also participated in one of the guided cave tours, which depart every hour.
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Womens Spiral, Cave Ridge, and The Great Crack iron paths - Baia de Fier 0.18 km away
Perhaps the most interesting via ferrata among the routes in the Baia de Fier area is the Womens Spiral. After completing it, I can say that it is the second most thrilling via ferrata in Romania, following the Big Via Ferrata at Rasnov.

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