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Lolaia Waterfall: a natural spectacle in the heart of Retezat

Lolaia Waterfall, located in the northern part of the Retezat Mountains, at an altitude of 1,050 meters, will fascinate you with its unique beauty. Falling from a height of about 13-15 meters, the waterfall water creates a stunning auditory and visual spectacle, offering an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.

A hidden corner of heaven:

  • The waterfall is located in the Retezat National Park, a protected area with rich biodiversity and spectacular mountain scenery.
  • The Nucșoara Valley, where the waterfall is located, has gathered the waters of the Pietrele, Stânișoara, Galeșu and Valea Rea streams, forming a picturesque natural setting.
  • Easy access to the waterfall from Cârnici makes it an ideal destination for a relaxing hike with family or friends.

A multi-sensory experience:

  • The sound of the cascading waterfall crashing against the massive rocks creates a relaxing and soothing atmosphere.
  • The view of the waterfall surrounded by the raw green of the mountain vegetation will fill you with energy and inspiration.
  • The fresh mountain air and peaceful atmosphere will help you disconnect from everyday stress and reconnect with nature.

Good to know:

  • Access:
    • By car: from Hațeg on DN76A to Cârnici, then on the forest road to Cabana Pietrele (about 10 km)
    • By bus: from Hațeg to Cârnici, then on foot on the marked route (about 2 hours)
  • Accommodation:
    • Cabana Pietrele
    • Camping in Cârnici area
  • Nearby attractions:
    • Bucura Lake
    • Vf. Peleaga
    • Cheile Gârdomanului

Lolaia Waterfall is an ideal destination for those seeking an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty. A visit to this waterfall will transport you to a magical world where you will enjoy an unforgettable multi-sensory experience.