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Descrizione
Lake Balea and Lake Capra are located above 2000 m altitude providing habitat for high altitude species like Sordone, Picchio muraiolo, Rondine montana, Spioncello, Aquila reale and Culbianco.
Dettagli
Accesso
Lake Balea and Lake Capra are located in the Fagaras Mountain range. Acces by car from north coming from either Sibiu or Brasov via road E68, look for road 7C across from Alexandru's Royal Pension and Restaurant. Drive up to Balea waterfall wher you have the option to park and take the 3700 m long cable car up to Lake Balea. If not drive up to the lake where you can find private parking spots for a fee. If you drive through the approx. 850m long tunnel you will able to find free parking spots alongside the winding road but bear in mind that you have to walk back to Lake Balea through the same noisy, windy and car exhaust smelling tunnel.
If you do not shy away from a steep hike you could go to Lake Capra first by a marked trail that starts from an abbandoned hut ( 45.59149710496834, 24.62554784941143 ) or a longer but a more forgiving hike that is marked with a blue line ( 45.59032270955343, 24.632929242749075 )at the next hairpin corner than descend to Lake Balea from Lake Capra. From the south road 7C coming from Bucharesti via Pitesti-Curtea de Arges.
Terreno e habitat
Montagna , Canyon/scogliera , LagoCaratteristiche dell’area
Roccioso , Montagnoso , ScivolosoPercorso ad anello
SiÈ utile un cannocchiale?
Può essere utileBuona stagione per il BW
EstateMiglior periodo per visitare
EstatePercorso
Sentiero stretto , Strada asfaltataGrado di difficoltà del percorso a piedi
FaticosoModalità di accesso
A piediCapanno/torretta di osservazione
NoInformazioni aggiuntive
The cable car is functional all year round but it is advisable to contact them beforehand. Be on the lookout for Marmots. They can be seen in pack just above Lake Balea and in the valley coming out of the tunnel going south. The trail linking the two lakes is slippery due to to loose rocks.