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Glacier Glacier · Transylvania · 1,186 m

Scarisoara Ice Cave

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  • Scarisoara Ice Cave
    Scarisoara Ice Cave
    Photo: Arin Pernes, romaniatourism.eu
A wonderful ice cave in Apuseni Mountains

Coordinates

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46.489694, 22.809898
DMS
46°29'22.9"N 22°48'35.6"E
UTM
34T 638902 5150049
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Difficulty difficult
Distance 18.2 km
Duration 5:50 h
Ascent 580 m
Descent 739 m

No ratings (yet)
Outdooractive Creative Commons
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 87.1 km
Duration 26:09 h
Ascent 3,116 m
Descent 2,853 m

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5
from Arin Pernes,   romaniatourism.eu
recommended route Difficulty T3 moderate Open
Distance 9.4 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 401 m
Descent 401 m

At Pădis, experience shows we count time a bit differently. Monumental sights greatly slow the hiker, and we encourage everyone to linger at caves ...

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from Vörös Attila,   Hungarian Hiking Association
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