Whatever the season, Brașov can be promoted by extreme sports and hiking. In addition to the popular places in Brașov, there are plenty of lesser-known attractions that deserves to be explored by adventurous and curious tourists or who wants to leave the daily routine.
An ideal destination to practice leisure activities such as bungee jumping, zip line or different mountain sports is the Râşnoavei Gorge, located just 8 km away from Cristian village and 15 from Brașov city.
You can find below some informations about the sports that can be practiced in the Râşnoavei Gorge.
Bungee Jumping
It is an activity which involves a jump from a high structure, the jumper being connected to an elastic cord secured to the ankles with a great length. Gorges Râşnoavei there are two spaces arranged one at a height of 42 meters, which consists of a suspension bridge over the valley gorge, and the second is at a height of 137.5 meters, for professionals only.
Zip line
To cross peaks rocks ropeway Râşnoavei Gorge is a very inspired choice. Route length of 137 meters is the longest in the country and the transportation takes only 15 seconds.
Via ferrata
Is a mountain route equipped with fixed cables specifically, stairs and bridges that can be practiced only accompanied by professional climbers. It is unique in Romania, with 140 meters high and 400 meters long. It also offers great views of the mountains Bucegi and Piatra Craiului.
Rappel
This activity represents a very controlled descent by the wall of the rock, it requires equipment for climbers – static rope (necessary for proper descent) and dynamic rope (for safety).
Mountain Biking
Routes in Râşnoavei Gorge have a slight difficulty and starts from Șaua Calului and then passes through Poiana Inului. Turn right to the Secuilor Glade, follow a forest road and lead into Trei Brazi. From there it is a road back to the Râşnoavei Gorge.
Our locations in Cristian such as Resort Ambient and Mansion Ambient are ideal so you can enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the area and to try all the activities offered by Râşnoavei Gorge. Ambient Resort, which was nominated in the 2018 edition of Romanian TopHotel Event Awards for “Guest House of the Year in Boutique Style”, offers accommodation in a quiet but very close to major tourist attractions.
So that your stay in our Resort will be a memorable, we offer you our comfortable rooms, rich breakfasts, our restaurant with international and Romanian cuisine and our services of transfers with professional chauffeurs.