Semenic-Cheile Carașului National Park (Parcul Național Semenic-Cheile Carașului) is in the Banat region of Romania, in Caraș-Severin County.
Understand
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History
[edit | edit source]Landscape
[edit | edit source]Flora and fauna
[edit | edit source]Climate
[edit | edit source]Get in
[edit | edit source]Fees and permits
[edit | edit source]There is no fee to enter the park
Get around
[edit | edit source]See
[edit | edit source]Natural attractions
[edit | edit source]- 1 Caraș Gorge (Cheile Carașului). From the ~19 km of the gorge you can trek about 10 km. The trail starts near the bridge at the entrance in the Carașova village, near the Perla Carașului hotel. If you come here by car, you can leave your car in the parking near the hotel, then walk down and under the bridge on a small path, climb a metal stair, and start your hike from there.
- 5 Gârliște Gorge (Cheile Gârliștei).
- 6 Gârliște Waterfall (Cascada Gârliște).
- 7 Comarnic Cave (Peștera Comarnic).
- 8 Piatra Gozna Peak (Vârful Piatra Goznei). 1447m
- 9 Semenic Peak (Vârful Semenic). 1446m
- 10 Piatra Nedeii Peak (Vârful Piatra Nedeii). 1437m
- 11 Eagles' Lake (Lacul Vulturilor).
Historic attractions
[edit | edit source]- 12 Carașova Fortress (Cetatea Carașova). The fortress is now just a ruin, there is not much to see, but it provides an amazing view of the Caraș Gorge from above!
- 13 Văliug Roman-catholic Church (Biserica romano-catolică din Văliug).
Artificial lakes
[edit | edit source]- 14 Trei Ape Lake (Lacul Trei Ape).
- 15 Gozna Lake (Lacul Gozna).
- 16 Breazova Lake (Lacul Breazova).
- 17 Poneasca Dam (Barajul Poneasca). Built during the communist times, the dam was never used yet!
Do
[edit | edit source]Ski
[edit | edit source]- 1 Semenic. Ski resort with 6 pistes, including a beginner's piste, 4 medium-level pistes and a -km long piste that ends up in Văliug, at Casa Baraj.
- 2 Casa Baraj, Văliug. Ski piste
- 3 Wolfsberg Ski, Gărâna. Three pistes with ski lift.
Events
[edit | edit source]- 4 Wolf's Meadow (Poiana Lupului), Gărâna. Location of the famous Gărâna Jazz Festival
Buy
[edit | edit source]- 1 Trout farm (Păstrăvărie). They sell fresh trout.
Eat
[edit | edit source]- 1 La Cioată, Crivaia.
- 2 [dead link] La Răscruce, Gărâna. Legendary restaurant, where the jazz festival was born.
- 3 Ponton Casa Baraj, Văliug.
Drink
[edit | edit source]- 1 Heimatstub'n zu Wolfsberg, Gărâna. Tea house and schnapps cellar.
Sleep
[edit | edit source]Lodging
[edit | edit source]- 1 Dorf Haus, Văliug.
- 2 Brebu Nou - Weidenthal 167 - Guesthouse, Brebu Nou. They also organize enduro events.

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