Overview
Howling Waterfall (Cascada Urlatoarea) is a stunning natural attraction in Romania, known for its powerful water flow and scenic surroundings. The waterfall is part of the Bucegi Natural Park and is easily accessible from the nearby village of Moeciu.
Howling Waterfall is a prominent landmark in Romania, offering breathtaking views and a serene environment for nature lovers and hikers.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 45.3970025, 25.5154912
Neighborhood: Piatra Arsă
Coordinates
45.397003, 25.515491
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-September
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and better lighting for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • flowers
- • lush greenery
summer
warm to hot
- • extended daylight
- • cool water
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • cool air
winter
cold
- • snow-covered landscape
- • peaceful atmosphere
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
- Wear appropriate shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain
- • slippery rocks
Medical facilities: first aid available at park entrance
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Romanian Leu (RON)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable, hiking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sturdy walking shoes, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Bucegi Natural Park
Size: 45 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Hiking trails
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)
Distance: 120 km
Travel Time: 2 hours
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty, historical significance
Historical Significance: Part of ancient myths and legends
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at local restaurants
- Local guides offer unique insights
Local Recommendations
- • Try local dishes at nearby restaurants
- • Ask for guide Ion
- • Visit nearby Piatra Arsă
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Romanian, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Base of the waterfall
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for the water
Result: Great shot of the waterfall
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Piatra Arsă
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Waterfall
Bucegi Natural Park
Distance: 5km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Nature Reserve
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
- "Bring appropriate shoes"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
15 RON