Olteț Gorge
Explore Olteț Gorge and the Oltenia foothills.
About the area
What Olteț Gorge has to offer
Olteț Gorge offers spectacular limestone walls, caves and mountain trails. The area suits hiking, photography, caving and exploring nature. Being close to Polovragi Cave and Muierilor Cave, longer itineraries through the Oltenia foothills are easy to put together.
What to see in Olteț Gorge
Olteț Gorge, Polovragi Cave, Muierilor Cave and the karst landscapes.
Local character
The area is known for Oltenia cooking, local produce and pastoral traditions.
Seasons
What to do in Olteț Gorge in each season
Spring
Spring suits hiking and exploring the caves.
Summer
Summer is ideal for hiking, cycling and photography.
Autumn
Autumn brings spectacular scenery.
Winter
Winter allows some attractions to be visited, depending on access and conditions.
Practical information
For visiting the caves, authorised tours and proper equipment are recommended.
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