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Retezat Mountains, Romania – glacial lakes, moraines and high peaks

Retezat Mountains, Romania – glacial lakes, moraines and high peaks

Many consider Retezat to be the most beautiful mountains in Romania. We wanted to see for ourselves so we left Bucharest for a 3 day trip in Retezat mountains. It was the beginning of November, which is off season for Retezat. Even if the days are shorter, the weather is

Romania: 3-day winter hike in Retezat Mountains

Romania: 3-day winter hike in Retezat Mountains

Retezat are spectacular mountains, with many peaks over 2000 meters high that remain covered in snow from December until the second half of May and sometimes even longer. The Retezat MountainsThe Retezat Mountains are located in the western part of Romania, close to the towns of Sibiu and Deva. We