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5h16
1h15
4h
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2110m
1940m
170m
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12
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Summary:
Capra Valley, located in the Făgăraș Mountains and fed by the waters of Lake Capra and hosts one of the most impressive canyons in Romania. Traversing this technical canyon involves a high degree of commitment due to its narrow, aquatic verticals, which are exceptionally captivating.
Summary:
Capra Valley, located in the Făgăraș Mountains and fed by the waters of Lake Capra and hosts one of the most impressive canyons in Romania. Traversing this technical canyon involves a high degree of commitment due to its narrow, aquatic verticals, which are exceptionally captivating.
Access:
Approach (1 h 15):
Tour (4 h):
Return (1 min):
Coordinates:
Parking Entry and Exit
45.594133°, 24.62965°
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DMS: 45° 35" 38.88', 24° 37" 46.74'
DM: 45° 35.648", 24° 37.779"
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DMS: 45° 35" 38.88', 24° 37" 46.74'
DM: 45° 35.648", 24° 37.779"
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Canyon Start
45.598275°, 24.630186°
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DMS: 45° 35" 53.79', 24° 37" 48.67'
DM: 45° 35.897", 24° 37.811"
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DMS: 45° 35" 53.79', 24° 37" 48.67'
DM: 45° 35.897", 24° 37.811"
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Canyon End
45.594422°, 24.631044°
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DMS: 45° 35" 39.92', 24° 37" 51.76'
DM: 45° 35.665", 24° 37.863"
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DMS: 45° 35" 39.92', 24° 37" 51.76'
DM: 45° 35.665", 24° 37.863"
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Literatures:
Canyoning Book
Alin V. Popa, Ioan Pop (John)
2024
978-973-0-39907-3
To purchase The Canyon Guide of Romania, just send an email to office@apic.ro .Each copy costs €22 + shipping.
The guide spotlights 35 documented canyons, each with key statistics, a profile topo sketch, an area map, concise descriptions, and flash-flood ratings. These sculpted corridors slice through the wild Carpathian Mountains, revealing some of Romania’s purest alpine beauty across 200+ pages. We have linked to this book also some new canyons explored after the book went to print, keeping your adventures fully up to date.
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