Lake Vidraru

Explore Lake Vidraru and the Făgăraș Mountains through spectacular adventures.

About the area

What Lake Vidraru has to offer

Lake Vidraru is one of the most spectacular destinations along the Transfăgărășan, surrounded by mountains and forests. The area suits photography, hiking, cycling, camping and fishing. Access to the Făgăraș Mountains makes it possible to extend trips towards alpine routes and mountain adventures.

What to see in Lake Vidraru

The Vidraru dam, the Transfăgărășan, the mountain scenery and the proximity to the Făgăraș Mountains.

Local character

The area offers Argeș cooking, local produce and mountain guesthouses.

Seasons

What to do in Lake Vidraru in each season

Spring

In spring, access can be affected by snow and road conditions.

Summer

Summer is the main season for cycling, hiking, camping and photography.

Autumn

Autumn brings spectacular scenery.

Winter

In winter, access and activities are limited by mountain conditions.

Practical information

Access on the Transfăgărășan is seasonal in certain periods, and mountain conditions should be checked before setting out.

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