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Check out your transportation options in the Retezat Mountains in County Gorj in the Oltenia Region, Counties Caraş-Severin and Timiş in the Banat region, and County Arad in Crişana, part of the region of Transilvania,Banat,Crişana,Oltenia in Romania. Find your accommodation options in either the Retezat Mountains or Târgu Jiu, with fun things to do from eoc-tourism, to nearby hiking and even skiing.
 
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The Retezat Mountains

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 In Counties Hundedoara, Caraş-Severin, and Gorj

 
The Retezat Mountains are accessed from County Hundedoara, and sometimes County Caraş-Severin, and County Gorj
 
Access to the Retezat Mountains is done from the Transilvania region

The Retezat Mountains in County Hundedoara

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Retezat Mountains are one of the highest massifs in Romania, being part of the Southern Carpathians. The highest peak is Peleaga (Vârful Peleaga), at an altitude of 2509 m. Other important peaks are Păpuşa (Varful Păpuşa) and Retezat Peak (Vârful Retezat).

The Retezat Mountains have many glacial lakes, including the largest glacial lake in Romania, Bucura lake (lacul Bucura), which covers 8.9 ha and is situated at an altitude of 2030 m.

 

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The Retezat Mountains

 

 
 
 
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The Retezat Mountains

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The Retezat Mountains seen from atop Varfu Mare (The Big Peak)
 

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Localities in The Retezat Mountains area:
Munţii Retezat -  Grădiştea de Munte -  Vârful lui Pătru -  Vârful Capra -  Vârful Peleaga -  Vărful Gugu -  Vârful Parângul Mare - 

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See also County Hundedoara for accommodation in other nearby towns
The area code for County Hundedoara is (2AA) or (3AA)

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