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Great Cave – Turda Gorge loop from Petreștii de Jos

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Great Cave – Turda Gorge loop from Petreștii de Jos

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Great Cave – Turda Gorge loop from Petreștii de Jos

01:30

5.18km

130m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: December 17, 2025

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26 m

Parking Lot

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Good alternative if you come from Cluj, at least free in October. Less people on this side.

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732 m

Great Cave

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Before the suspension bridge left steeply up the slope.
Watch out for bats

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1.60 km

Fallen Rock Installation – Turda Gorge

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Rockfall is an ever-present danger in the Turzii Gorge. This somewhat macabre installation points out the risk more forcefully than any warning sign. It's a shame that one of the …

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1.67 km

The Washed-Out Hideout Cave

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These small caves are located right next to the river and you can climb through them with a little skill. The locals have called them "The Washed-Out Hideout".

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1.72 km

Suspension bridge at the Washed-Out Hideout Cave (Cheile Turzii)

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The second crossing of the Hășdate on the hiking trail is the bridge "At the washed-out hiding place". The suspension bridge swings noticeably, especially when several people are walking on …

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2.95 km

Keyhole Gorge Suspension Bridge

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The first bridge over the Hășdate in the gorge is the largest and most stable. It is called the "Gate of Keys". There are three more bridges further upstream. These …

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3.81 km

Suspension Bridge at Cheile Turzii (Middle Key)

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Another wobbly suspension bridge over the Hășdate, at a point called "Middle Key". We now continue upstream on the right bank. The limestone walls all around are at their highest here.

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4.57 km

Turda Gorge

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Beautiful gorge

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5.18 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.41 km

516 m

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.27 km

522 m

178 m

155 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Friday 9 January

-3°C

-8°C

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Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Great Cave – Turda Gorge loop from Petreștii de Jos

Parking Lot

Great Cave

Fallen Rock Installation – Turda Gorge

The Washed-Out Hideout Cave

Suspension bridge at the Washed-Out Hideout Cave (Cheile Turzii)

Keyhole Gorge Suspension Bridge

Suspension Bridge at Cheile Turzii (Middle Key)

Turda Gorge

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