9 November 2024

Hiking trip dedicated to young mountaineers in the Făgăraș Mountains: Sâmbăta Valley and Father Arsenie Boca’s Hermitage

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Route

Sibiu - Sibiu
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Difficulty

Medium

Dear hikers,

We invite you on Saturday, November 9, 2024, to a hiking trip dedicated to young mountaineers in the Făgăraș Mountains: Sâmbăta Valley and Father Arsenie Boca’s Hermitage. This hike is of medium difficulty, with an elevation gain of 850m. Our route will be: Sâmbăta Valley – former Sâmbăta Valley cabin – Sâmbăta Valley sheepfold – Father Arsenie Boca’s Hermitage – RETURN.

WHERE AND WHEN DO WE MEET?

Saturday, 8:00 AM, in the HERVIS parking lot – Shopping City Șelimbăr.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

Waterproof, ankle-high mountain boots
Rain/wind gear – in multiple layers
Thermal layer
Windbreaker
Hat, gloves, buff
Headlamp
Rain poncho
Sun protection
Bottle with tea/water (min 1L)
Food

Recommended:
Trekking poles

COSTS

70 lei per person

Children up to 14 years can participate for free if accompanied by an adult. The hike will be held with a maximum of 20 participants.

TRANSPORTATION

We can provide round-trip transportation for a limited number of people. To reserve a seat, please contact us by phone at 0744-371547 after completing registration.

GUIDE

Radu Zaharie – mountain guide
Contact: 0744-371547

Note:

– The route configuration and length will be adjusted according to weather conditions and the homogeneity/heterogeneity of the group.
– The organizer (guide) reserves the right to refuse participants who are not appropriately equipped or who have inadequate physical condition.
– Tours are conducted under safe conditions and with a minimum number of participants. The organizer reserves the right to reschedule or cancel tours without prior notice if these conditions are not met.
– Ticket refunds are only provided in case the organizer (guide) cancels the hike.

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By participating in this event, I consent to being photographed. I acknowledge that the photos may be used for promotional purposes, both online and in printed materials, within the “Anii Drumeției” Program to promote it. I declare under my own responsibility that, to the best of my knowledge, I am physically capable of sustained physical effort during hiking events without jeopardizing my health in any way. My participation in this event is entirely voluntary, understanding the associated risks to which I expose myself.
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The “Anii Drumeției” Program is initiated and funded by the Sibiu County Council in collaboration with the Sibiu County Tourism Association. Its main purpose is to improve hiking infrastructure in the county and promote activities specific to ecotourism.

The date of the hike

9 November 2024

Starting point

Hervis - Shopping City Șelimbăr

Departure time

08:00

Duration of the hike

6-7 ore

Difficulty

Medium

Cost / person

70 lei