Before you go
Usually only open from about July to October. Check before you plan around it.
Which way round
North to south: the northern side is the famous ladder of bends.
When it’s open
Usually open Jul to Oct. Opening depends on the snow, so check the status before you go.
The route
- Curtea de Argeș
- Bâlea Lake
- Cârțișoara
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