Fairy Cliff via ferrata route - Vadu Crisului | Video
Fairy Cliff (Peretele Zanelor) via ferrata route - Vadu Crisului. In Vadu Crisului, in the Padurea Craiului Mountains, on the right bank of the Crisul Repede, you can find the newest, in chronological order (2015) the fifth Transylvanian, new type of via ferrata route. I will not count here the traditional iron paths, the high-mountain hiking trails, partly secured with iron cables, or the rock canyons with iron ladders and footbridges. Read more
Rock climbing and via ferrata - Padurea Craiului Mountains Romania - Via ferrata and rock climbing Padurea Craiului Mountains Romania
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Airport nearby: Oradea International Airport (OMR - Oradea, Ro), 47 km away.
Photos of nearby places
Cave of Winds - Padurea Craiului Mountains (24 photos) 4.1 km away. The Cave of Winds (Pestera Vantului) is located in the Padurea Craiului Mountains, not far from Frantura meadow, near Suncuius, on the left geographical side of the Crisul Repede River. The Cave of Winds was discovered in 1957 by Béla Bagaméri and is currently (as of 2003) the longest cave system known in Romania as well as in the Carpathian Basin.
The cave from the spring - Padurea Craiului Mountains (8 photos) 4.6 km away. Pestera de la Izvor (The cave from the spring) - Padurea Craiului Mountains.
Napistileu cave - Padurea Craiului (10 photos) 4.7 km away. Napistileu (Ungurul Mic) cave - Padurea Craiului Mountains.
Moanei Cave - Padurea Craiului Mountains (58 photos) 7.9 km away. The Moanei Cave (Pestera Moanei) is located on the upper course of the Misid River, on the right side of the Misid Gorge (Cheilor Misidului). The cave has two entrances, one fossil and sloped, while a subterranean stream flows through the active gallery.
Oxen Waterfall - Padurea Craiului Mountains (12 photos) 10.8 km away. Oxen Waterfall (Cascada Boilor) - Padurea Craiului Mountains.
Sohodol pit cave - Padurea Craiului Mountains (10 photos) 12.3 km away. Sohodol pit cave (Avenul Sohodol) - Padurea Craiului Mountains.
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Videos of nearby places
Via Ferrata Fairy Castle - Vadu Crisului 0.2 km away. Via Ferrata Fairy Castle (Castelul Zanelor, Casa Zmeului, The House of the Dragon) - Vadu Crisului. South of Vadu Crisului, in the Padurea Craiului Mountains, lies the Vadu Crisului Gorge, a section of the Crisul Repede river that narrows between rocky walls.
Vadu Crisului cave 1 km away. The Vadu Crisului Cave, with a total length of over 1000 meters, is located in the picturesque gorge of Crisul Repede creek. It consists of a gently meandering, long passage that features an active, stream level next to an upper, fossil level in its first section.
Acapulcos spur via ferrata 4.3 km away. Acapulco's spur (Pintenul lui Acapulco) via ferrata (B/C) - Montana Land, Suncuius.
Hodoaba Valley iron path - Suncuius 4.9 km away. The Hodoaba Valley iron path is Romania's shortest and easiest (official) via ferrata route. It is located near Suncuius, in the Padurea Craiului Mountains, on the left bank of the Crisul Repede River.
Other places
Pricske peak Giurgeu Mountains 236.2 km away. If we want to reach Pricske (Prisca) peak, which rises above Gheorgheni and Lazarea, we start from the valley of the Güdüc (Ghidut) stream. Our path leads us past the ruins of a building known as the White House.
Bicajel Gorge, Bicajel Waterfall, Stone of the Gorge 252.5 km away. Bicajel Gorge (Cheile Bicajelului), Bicajel Waterfall (Cascada Bicajel), Stone of the Gorge (Surduc Stone, Piatra Surducului) - Hasmas Mountains.
Prohodna cave Karlukovo 439.4 km away. The Prohodna cave nicknamed The Eyes of God is located in Bulgaria, in the Iskar Gorge, on one of the largest karst areas in Bulgaria, 2 km from the town of Karlukovo. It is essentially a 262-meter-long natural stone bridge, with a large (45 m high) and a small (35 m high) entrance.
Castle panorama route, Zoltán Tálos memorial route, Besiegers route Csesznek 353 km away. Castle panorama route (D), Zoltán Tálos memorial route (E), Besieger's route (C), Kőmosó-ravine, Csesznek, Veszprém county, Hungary. The via ferratas in Csesznek are suitable for both getting acquainted with climbing, and assessing our capabilities.
Crivadia Gorge 176 km away. The Crivadia Gorge is located next to the village of Crivadia, which belongs to Banita. Access is difficult, and the hike is made through the streambed, with water up to the waist at its narrowest point.
Falco Peregrinus 2 via ferrata Falcons Rock, Corbu 241.6 km away. Falco Peregrinus (Peregrine falcon) 2 via ferrata (D) - Falcon's Rock, Corbu.
Durdevica via ferrata and the canyon of the Ibar river Ribarice 474.1 km away. Difficulty level C/D (D/E), total length: 700 m, height difference: 200 m, year of construction: 2024. For experienced climbers with their own equipment, the registration fee is 5 euros per person.
Wild Ferenc iron path Suhardul Mic 249.9 km away. While I climbed the new iron path mostly in the dark for the first time, this time I managed to explore it during the day. But I still missed the sunset by a few minutes.
Jacob Hill Lookout Western Mecsek 348.2 km away. Jacob Hill is a popular hiking destination in Western Mecsek, with an elevation of 592 m. At the top, there are the ruins of a Pauline monastery and a lookout tower.
Virus and Antivirus iron paths Baia de Fier 219.9 km away. With Virus (B/C) and Antivirus (C), the number of via ferrata routes at Baia de Fier has increased to thirteen. In fact, it is a Y-shaped route that starts near the entrance of the Laura via ferrata, and the exits are located just a few meters from the Laura exit.
Balea waterfall and the Transfagarasan mountain_road 219 km away. Balea waterfall and the Transfagarasan mountain road - blue triangle marked trail, Balea valley, Fagaras Mountains, Southern Carpathians.
Womens Spiral, Cave Ridge, and The Great Crack iron paths Baia de Fier 219.6 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.
Big Via ferrata Rasnoavei Gorge 280 km away. The most dangerous Eastern European iron path, and also one of the most beautiful via ferrata routes in Romania, is in the Rasnoavei Gorges, Postavaru Mountains.The route is 450 m long, with a level difference of 220 m.
Oltet Gorge Capatana Mountains 219.1 km away. Oltet Gorge (Cheile Oltetului) - Capatana Mountains. That day, we had planned to ski at the Ranca resort, situated alongside the Transalpina high altitude mountain road in the Parang Mountains.
The Bears Jump iron path Baia de Fier 219.7 km away. 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).
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