Bicaz Gorge
DN12C · Gheorgheni → Bicaz · Romania
- Length
- 25 miles
- Drive time
- 1 h
- Type
- Technical road
- Region
- Europe
Before you go: Rockfall nets overhead — heed closures
The Carpathians' great slot: the DN12C squeezes beneath 300 m limestone overhangs at the Bicaz defile, past the eerie Red Lake with its drowned forest — Transylvania's gateway drive.
Highlights of the Bicaz Gorge
- 300 m overhanging walls
- Lacu Roșu drowned forest
- Souvenir gauntlet in the gorge
Drive the Bicaz Gorge
Open Bicaz Gorge on the map → ⬇ Download GPX
GPX works with Garmin, TomTom, Beeline and most bike sat-navs. Free, no sign-up — these are indicative waypoints, so follow the road signs, not the arrow.
Plot it, add it to a club run with a meeting point and pit stops, then share the whole trip as one link. Free, no account, works offline.
Route research: Club road index
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