VIA FERRATA in Pădurea Craiului, VIA FERRATA in Roșia valley

Via Ferrata “Cuţilor gorges”

Padurea Craiului via ferrata Cheile Cutilor

Via Ferrata ``Cuţilor gorges``

Location The via ferrata route “Cheile Cuţilor” is located in Roșia, Bihor County
GPS
  • GPS acces: 46°49’37.9″N, 22°23’46.7″E sau 46.827194, 22.396306
  • GPS Start Via Ferrata: 46°50’00.9″N, 22°23’45.4″E sau 46.833592, 22.395941
Degree of difficulty B
Total length 270 m
Level difference 70 m
Total travel time 1.5 hours

  • Duration of the journey on the access path: 15 min
  • Duration of the via ferrata route: 1 hour
  • Duration of the journey on the retreat path: 15 minutes
Mandatory minimum equipment
  • helmet
  • harness and special lanyard for via ferrata, provided with shock absorption mechanism
  • 2 special carabiners for the lanyard
  • optional: gloves
Retreat
  • On the red dot tourist marking, up to Ponița village, Roșia commune
The via ferrata route will not be covered
  • on rainy days because the wet rock is slippery and there is an increased risk of injury;
  • when the route is covered with snow or ice;
  • when there is a risk of thunderstorms.
Access costs free

Useful information

  • ! The part of the route on the left side of the Cuţilor Valley can be covered by beginners or children, under the supervision of an adult.
  • The route can be covered by people with a minimum age of 16 years, a minimum height of 1.50 meters and good physical condition.
  • It is recommended to travel the route in small groups of 5-6 people, accompanied by authorized guides.
  • Via ferrata is an activity with high risk potential and requires good physical and mental condition. The information presented here should only be used together and taking into account the level of experience and training you have. CAPDD Bihor cannot be held responsible for any physical or moral damage caused by the use of the information presented here or in any of its publications.

Emergency call: 0-SALVAMONT, ie 0725.826.668, or the unique number for emergency calls 112.GPS coordinates of the route, for location: 46°50’00.9″N 22°23’45.4″E.

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