Roșia valley
Roșia area. Discover the mountain village at its home!
What could be more pleasant and comforting than to walk, all day long, in nature? Forests, hayfields, old houses made of wood. The tourist routes in the commune of Roşia and its surroundings invite travelers to spend relaxing moments in an idyllic landscape.
Until recently little known by tourists, the Roșia Valley area offers hikers pleasant surprises. All the routes here lead to important tourist objectives, such as the Crystal Cave from Farcu mine, the Meziad cave, Roșia spring, the panorama of the Lazuri gorge or the water mill from the edge of Lazuri village. There are places where nature and traditions are still in harmony, places worth discovering in peace, step by step.
Hiking trails in Roșia valley
Cuților Gorge Circuit
The Cuţilor Gorge circuit is a hiking route no longer than 3 kilometers, accessible all year round and easy to walk. In no more than two hours, this route offers hikers the view of rocky cliffs and several caves.
Farcu cave – Roșiei spring
An easy hiking route, open all year round, which can be covered in about an hour. It starts from the parking lot of the Crystal Cave from the Farcu mine.
The Cave with Crystals from the Farcu Mine – Stanu Cârnului viewpoint
A beautiful hiking route, due to the spectacular panorama it offers over the Lazurilor Valley, short and accessible, but also educational, due to its thematic path character, focused on the description of wildlife and mining activities in the area.
Lazurilor Gorges circuit
The Lazurilor Gorges circuit is a hiking route marked with a blue dot that can be covered in about three hours. It is not recommended in the cold season because it crosses the Lazurilor valley.