Tourist attractions near Lacu Rosu (Gheorgheni, Harghita county, Romania)

Wild Ferenc iron path - Suhardul Mic 0.6 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.

Wild Ferenc memorial path - Suhardul Mic 0.7 km away. In recent days, this news has been everywhere: the via ferrata route built on the southwest wall of Suhardul Mic (Little Suhard) has finally been completed and inaugurated. The new route has been named after Ferenc Wild, in memory of the former mountain rescuer, sports writer, and one of the founders of the mountain rescue association in Gheorgheni.

Waterfalls of Lapos creek - Bicaz Gorge 2.5 km away. One of the lesser-known attractions of the Bicaz Gorges is the series of waterfalls along Lapos Creek. This creek flows between Cupas Stone and Bardos Stone before eventually merging with Bicaz Creek, forming spectacular waterfalls beneath the Altar Stone.

Poienii Rock, north-eastern lookout point - Bicaz Gorge 2.9 km away. From the viewpoint at the top of the northeastern wall of Poienii Rock in the Bicaz Gorges, we can look down 300 meters to the mouth of the Bicajel stream. The Bridge of the Hungarians is hidden among pine trees.

Bicajel Gorge - Hasmas Mountains 3.1 km away. Bicajel Gorge (Cheile Bicajelului) - Hasmas Mountains.

Bicajel Gorge, Bicajel Waterfall, Stone of the Gorge 3.5 km away. Bicajel Gorge (Cheile Bicajelului), Bicajel Waterfall (Cascada Bicajel), Stone of the Gorge (Surduc Stone, Piatra Surducului) - Hasmas Mountains.

Muierii Cave Baia de Fier 237.8 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.

Dalbina waterfall, Dark Blue Bruises of the Ponor 184.6 km away. Dalbina waterfall, Dark Blue Bruises of the Ponor (Vanatarile Ponorului).

The Bears Jump iron path Baia de Fier 237.8 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).

Saint Anne lake Ciomat-Puturosu 74.5 km away. Lake Saint Anna is the only well-preserved volcanic crater lake in Eastern Europe. Here are some images from an afternoon outing.

Varghis gorges in winter 66.7 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).

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