Our route starts at the southern part of the tunnel Transfăgărășan, following in the first phase the blue cross, we pass by a construction and soon we will reach a piece of rock with our mark and an arrow indicating In reverse. Here we are leaving the blue cross
From here, we continue on the red triangle path, changing the direction 180 degrees, reaching over the tunnel. We pass through a rocky area, intersecting a small waterfall and after approx. 45 minutes after we leave, we reach the Fereastra Bâlei and the crest.
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Răzvan Nuță
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
Tunnel Transfăgărășan south - Balea saddle hiking trail, Făgăraș mountains, Photo: Mihai Sterpu
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GPS: 45.59572N, 24.61782E
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