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Horses' Waterfall – Gărgălău Shelter loop from Complex turistic Borșa

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Horses' Waterfall – Gărgălău Shelter loop from Complex turistic Borșa

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Horses' Waterfall – Gărgălău Shelter loop from Complex turistic Borșa

08:35

23.0km

1,330m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 11.5 km for 60 m

Waypoints

Start point

Guest House

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2.16 km

View of the Mountain Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.67 km

Horses' Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The largest waterfall in Romania, the waterfall is 90 meters.

From the chairlift, go down to the waterfall, the return being the difficult part of the route (only climbing).

Near the waterfall is a spring.

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6.12 km

Cailor Waterfall in Rodnei Mountains National Park

Highlight • Waterfall

Arrival by car from Borṣa to the Prislop Pass. Behind the church, a field path goes to the right. There you drive about 1.5 km to the entrance to the …

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9.29 km

Gărgălău Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Conditions:
Solid wood construction, similar to the one in the "La Carti" saddle.
Capacity: 12 people in bivouac conditions, on 2 bunk beds.
Other:
Location: Saua Gargălău
GPS coordinates: 47.5713056°, …

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9.49 km

Spring in Rodna Mountains National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Drinking water

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11.4 km

Gârgălău Peak

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Gârgalău Peak, with an altitude of 2,158 m, is located in the eastern part of the Rodna Mountains. The peak is a tourist attraction that offers panoramic views not only …

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15.0 km

Lake Știol

Highlight • Lake

23.0 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.2 km

4.74 km

3.41 km

2.65 km

Surfaces

11.0 km

8.10 km

1.48 km

1.20 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Horses' Waterfall – Gărgălău Shelter loop from Complex turistic Borșa

View of the Mountain Landscape

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