Măcin Mountains - The Oldest Massif
Carpathian peak in Tulcea county
What it feels like
Wind at altitude, panoramic views, the air thin and clean. The bigger sky above the tree line.
The Măcin Mountains are the oldest mountain massif in Romania (600 million years), and the National Park of the same name protects some of the richest fauna and flora in Europe. Downy oak, wild lilac, the Dobrujan tortoise and the eastern imperial eagle make Măcin a haven of biodiversity.
Best time to visit
June through September for hiking. Snow conditions December through April.
How to get there
Address: Greci, Tulcea. GPS-friendly. Parking usually available on-site or nearby.
