Via Ferrata Tour near Red Lake (Lacu Rosu)
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About the Activity
Experience the thrill of rock climbing with this 1.5-2 h via ferrata adventure on the rocky walls of the Kiscohard Massif! This engineered vertical adventure powered by metal rungs, fixed iron ropes and an aerial bridge, is totally secure and perfect for those of all experience levels. Strap on your harness and follow the instructions of your guide, conquer your fear of height and enjoy the gorgeous scenery of Red Lake, the surrounding mountain peaks and the Bicaz Gorges from above. With a secured route and all necessary equipment provided, this fully guided tour is a family-friendly outing. • Exciting 1.5-2 hour Via Ferrata experience in the Eastern Carpathians • Stunning views of Red Lake, the Bicaz Gorges and the surrounding mountains • Full instruction and equipment provided, no experience needed2 hours to 3 hours
Private Tour
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Pick-up and drop-off in Gheorgheni is included in the price of the tour.
Necessary equipment - harnesses, helmets, slings, lanyards
Professional bilingual guide
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
Food and drink
Hotel pickup and drop-off outside of Gheorgheni is available on request at a surcharge
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Locations in the itinerary
If requested, your guide will pick you up at your accommodation in Gheorgheni and transfer to Red Lake and the Bicaz Gorges on a 30 minutes ride.View Location
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Red Lake
Lacu Rosu, Romania, 535502Once you arrive to the starting point of the tour, your guide will provide you the necessary equipment and together you will walk to the starting point of the tour either around 200 m if you choose the easier trail or around 2 km if you choose the more challenging Wild Ferenc trail. Along with a helmet, you’ll be provided with a harness and lanyards, made up of two leashes that are clipped onto the cable for safety.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Bicaz Canyon
Dn12c, Lacu Rosu, Romania, 535502Once you arrive to the starting point of the via ferrata trail, the adventure begins. You will climb a series of iron cables and ladders, each of which provide a safe, protected way to challenge yourself and gain a unique viewpoint above this amazing natural area. Your professional guide will teach you the ins and outs of Via Ferrata and explain how to use your equipment, ensuring a safe and fun ascent. Then it’s time to begin your climbing challenge above Red Lake resort. With the entire route secured in this manner, Via Ferrata is a family-friendly activity.
As you make your way up guided by a series of fixed cables and ladders, stop to admire the scenery. In the second half of the trail you will also need to cross the trails iconic suspension bridge. Here you may write down a few words about your experience in the trail’s guestbook hidden at the end of the bridge.
Your Via Ferrata adventure ends at the top of the 1345 m high Kiscohard or Suhardu Mic Massif where we can rest for a while, discuss the thrills of the tours and even trek a bit to get a glimpse of the Bicaz Gorges from above. 1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Red Lake
Lacu Rosu, Romania, 535502From the Kiscohard peak we hike down and get back to the cars on a hiking trail. 15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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You can leave your car and meet your guide in the parking lot of the 3-star Hotel Lacu Rosu.View Location
End point
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You can leave your car and meet your guide in the parking lot of the 3-star Hotel Lacu Rosu.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Pick-up from Gheorgheni or from Red Lake is included in the price free of charge. Other locations are available at a surcharge.
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please indicate your preferred departure time
- What to bring: sturdy hiking boots or running shoes (no sandals), sunscreen, water, snacks, long sleeved pants which let you do bigger upward steps.
- Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult practicing activity.
- Please note that while no prior climbing experience is necessary, guests should be fit enough to climb a ladder.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- German
- English
- Romanian
- Hungarian
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPlease let us know about your preferred departure time.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Bucharest time to receive 100% refund.
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