Crater of the extinct volcano of Racos - Persani Mountains | Photos
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Airport nearby: Ghimbav International Airport (GHV - Brașov (Ghimbav), Ro), 37 km away.
Photos of nearby places
Cavities in Tipia of Ormenis - Persani Mountains (24 photos) 4.3 km away. Cavities in Tipia of Ormenis - Persani Mountains (Muntii Persani).
Thieves Cave - Persani Mountains (20 photos) 6.1 km away. The Thieves' Cave at Apata is located in the valley of the Tepeu creek, renowned for its outcrop of red clayey limestone, which is very rich in ammonites. A tributary of the stream is formed by the waters of a spring fed by the watercourse coming from the cave's gallery.
Shells Cave - Persani Mountains (33 photos) 23.1 km away. Shells Cave (Pestera Scoicilor) - Persani Mountains (Muntii Persani).
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Videos of nearby places
The Cave of Thieves - Apata 6.1 km away. The Cave of Thieves (Pestera Hotilor, Tolvajos), located in the Olt Gorge at Racos, is situated at the source of the Tepeu creek. From the karst spring that emerges from the cave, one of the branches of the creek originates.
Varghis gorges in winter 22.9 km away. I went out to admire the ice stalagmites (standing icicles) in the Varghis Gorge. Anyone arriving here at the end of winter can observe meter-high ice stalagmites in the entrance area of Meresti Cave (now known as Orban Balazs Cave).
Preachers Rock - Bodoc Mountains 36.7 km away. In the Bodoc Mountains, west-southwest from the Henter peak, we find a rock formation shaped like a mushroom by erosion, called Preacher's Rock. This 2-meter high rock probably got its name from the pagan Hungarian priests, who preached here in the past.
Saint Anne lake - Ciomat-Puturosu 37.7 km away. Lake Saint Anna is the only well-preserved volcanic crater lake in Eastern Europe. Here are some images from an afternoon outing.
The Heart of Jesus look-out - Lupeni 42.1 km away. Through the mud on Gordon Mountain, above Farkaslaka (Lupeni commune, Harghita county, Transilvania), on a cloudy afternoon, at the end of February. The destination is the Heart of Jesus lookout, nicknamed as Pléhkrisztus (The Tin Christ).
Other places
Shipka pass Shipka 365.2 km away. The Shipka Pass is one of the most spectacular crossings of the Balkan Mountains, and is part of the Bulgarka Nature Park. It separates the provinces of Gabrovo and Stara Zagora, and provides a connection between the cities of Gabrovo and Kazanlak.
Abandoned Sports Hall Varna 372 km away. An abandoned sports hall in Varna, with an unfinished dormitory and tennis courts across three levels.
Roman Baths Geoagiu-Bai, Metaliferi Mountains 174.7 km away.
The Wooden Ladders The villages of Scarisoara and Inelet, Cerna valley 250.5 km away. Scarisoara and Inelet are small, isolated villages located in the mountainous region of Banat. They are situated on the right bank of the Cerna River, approximately 19 km away from the Baile Herculane resort.
The two niches with the visor Nochevo 462.1 km away. Dvete nishi s kozirkata (The two niches with the visor) - Nochevo.
Krushuna waterfalls Krushuna 311.5 km away. The Krushuna Waterfalls are a series of karst cascades formed in travertine. They are located near the village of Krushuna, not far from the town of Lovech, and are Bulgaria's largest waterfall of this type.
Oltet Gorge Capatana Mountains 157.2 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 Stone Path Nochevo 462.2 km away. Kamennata pateka (The Stone Path) - Nochevo.
Via Ferrata Fairy Castle Vadu Crisului 245.7 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.
Crystal Cave at Farcu Mine 245.6 km away. In the Padurea Craiului Mountains, near Rosia, in the Farcu bauxite mine, in 1987, the miners accidentally discovered a cave. It was filled with crystal-shaped limestone formations.
Roman Baths Cetea, Trascau Mountains 145.7 km away. Roman Baths (Baile Romane) - Cetea, Trascau Mountains. Among the valleys of the Trascau Mountains, the Cetea Gorge best deserves the name of a crevice valley.
Big Cave Nochevo 462.1 km away. Kodzha in (Golyamata Peshtera, Big Cave) - Nochevo.
Winds iron path Baia de Fier 159.6 km away. The Wind's iron path (Via ferrata Vanturilor, D) is the via ferrata route number 11 in the Baia de Fier - Polovragi area. The sign at the base of the route was installed on February 9, 2020.
Tureni Gorge iron path 146.2 km away. Tureni Gorge iron path visiting route (Via ferrata Cheile Tureni), Trascau Mountains.
Gornjak via ferrata and Kudelinovs fortress Zdrelo 362.3 km away. Difficulty level C/D, total length: 400 m, height difference: 330 m, year of construction: 2019, total length of the route to Kudelinov's fortress: 1100 m. Access to the via ferrata is free.
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