Jolanda

Jolanda

Day 171, Alpin Hotel Rarau – Somewhere on a hill

Weather: ☀️⛅⛅🌧️⛅Picnic: 🥪🥪🥪 (3 out 5, wraps while watching 2 men picking mushrooms) Track: 🇷🇴 (1 out of 5, first part really nice track, last 5 kilometers there was almost no track, so 5 km bushwhacking on a ridgeline) Campsite:…

Day 170, Vatra Dornei – Alpine hotel Rarau

Weather: ☁️☀️☀️☀️☀️Picnic: 🥪🥪🥪🥪 (4 out 5, wraps and cheese from the cheese farm!)Track: 🇷🇴🇹🇩🇷🇴🇷🇴 (4 out of 5, tough 4×4 track up to Giumalau peak, then down on a narrow trail through the forest and up again to Rarau)Hotel: 🛏️🛏️🛏️🛏️…

Zeroday 27, Vatra Dornei

We sleep in a bit and first get some breakfast at Luca. Or actually, I first go to find my bank card at the pharmacy, where I left it at the counter yesterday…. Luckily, it indeed was there! So grateful…

Day 169, Faraoane valley -Vatra Dornei

Weather: ☁️⛅⛅⛅⛅Picnic: 🥪🥪🥪🥪 (4 out 5, wraps and cheese from the cheese farm!) Track: 🇷🇴🇷🇴🇷🇴 (3 out of 5, mostly easy going 4×4 track with some slippery parts and a cheese farm as an added bonus) Hotel: 🛏️🛏️🛏️ (3 out…

Day 168, Pasul Rotunda – Faraoane valley

Weather: ☁️⛅⛅⛅🌧️Picnic: 🥪🥪 (2 out 5, a few wraps and nuts in a blueberry field…) Track: 🇷🇴🇷🇴🇷🇴 (3 out of 5, mostly easy going 4×4 roads with beautiful views, 1 point less because of the 3km bushwhacking maze of pine…

Day 167, 4250 km Refugiul Saua Gargalau – Pasul Rotunda

Weather: 🌧️☁️🌧️☁️🌧️ Lunch: 🥪🥪🥪 (3 out 5, wraps and tea in a hut…) Track: 🇷🇴🇷🇴🇷🇴🇷🇴 (4 out of 5, at least..the parts we could see we’re very beautiful 😅) Hotel: 🛏️🛏️ (2 out of 5, basic pension) Name of followed…

Day 166, Refugiul La carti – Refugiul Saua Gargalau

Weather: 🌧️☁️☁️☁️☁️ Lunch: 🥪🥪 (2 out 5, cup a soup and some cookies in the hut, rationing food à bit for now…) Track: 🇷🇴🇷🇴🇷🇴🇷🇴 (4 out of 5, at least..the parts we could see we’re very beautiful 😅)Hut: 🛖🛖 (2…

Day 165, La Jgheaburi campsite – Refugiul la Carti

Weather: ☁️🌥️⛅🌥️🌧️☁️Lunch: 🥪🥪🥪 (3 out 5, wraps with honey in the forest) Track: 🇷🇴🇷🇴🇷🇴 (3 out of 5, The first half wasn’t that interesting, the second half was tough hiking with great views) Hut: 🛖🛖 (2 out of 5, basic,…

Day 164, Ieud – La Jgheaburi campsite

Weather: ☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️ Lunch: 🥪🥪🥪🥪 (4 out 5, Soup and bread at the restaurant at pasul Setref) Track: 🇷🇴🇷🇴 (2 out of 5, First half was roadwalking, after the Setref pass tough track up the mountain with great views) Campsite: ⛺⛺⛺…

Day 163, Neteda valley – Ieud

Weather: ☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️ Lunch: 🥪🥪🥪🥪 (3 out 5, bread from the supermarket in Potiza) Track: 🇷🇴🇷🇴🇷🇴 (3 out of 5, beautiful view at the start, forest trail and trail through Botiza were nice. The trail to Ieud was hard to find)…