Podu Dâmboviței
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Podu Dâmboviței is a village in Romania.
Elevation: about 745 m above sea level. Population: 477 (2021). Mountains nearby: Iezer-Păpușa Mountains.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
What's nearby
Trails nearby
All trails
HardTwo-dayMarkedPodu Dâmboviței Curmătura Hutvia La OmElevation profile759–2 238 m22.4 kmascent 1 772 m≈ 9 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedBrusturet Hut Poiana PietricicaElevation profile981–1 475 m5.7 kmascent 518 m≈ 2.5 h walking5.8 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedCiocanu La TableElevation profile1 180–1 396 m8.3 kmascent 325 m≈ 2.5 h walking6.5 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedDN73 road Curmătura Hutvia ȘirneaElevation profile1 101–1 455 m16.8 kmascent 651 m≈ 5.5 h walking7.2 km from the centre
EasyOne-dayMarkedBrusturet Hut Poiana GrindElevation profile981–1 327 m4.7 kmascent 346 m≈ 2 h walking7.3 km from the centre
ModerateTwo-dayMarkedPlaiul Foii Hut La TableElevation profile842–1 937 m15.2 kmascent 1 298 m≈ 6.5 h walking9.9 km from the centrePeaks nearby
All peaks
PeakLeaota PeakDobreștialtitude 2 133 m13 km from the centreLeaota Peak (Romanian Vârful Leaota) is the highest summit of the Leaota Mountains, at 2,133 m, in the Southern Carpathians of Romania.
PeakLa OmPeșteraaltitude 2 238 m13 km from the centre1 trail to the topLa Om (Romanian Vârful La Om, also Piscul Baciului – “the shepherd's peak”) is the highest summit of the Piatra Craiului massif in the Southern Carpathians of Romania,...
PeakIezeru Marealtitude 2 463 m20 km from the centreIezeru Mare (Romanian Vârful Iezeru Mare, also Iezerul Mare) is a 2,463 m summit in the Iezer-Păpușa Mountains, in Argeș County.
PeakOmu PeakBuștenialtitude 2 514 m20 km from the centre5 trails to the topOmu Peak (Romanian Vârful Omu, also Omul) is the highest summit of the Bucegi Mountains in the Southern Carpathians of Romania.
PeakRoșu (Iezer-Păpușa)altitude 2 469 m21 km from the centre1 trail to the topRoșu (Romanian: Vârful Roșu, «the Red Peak») is the highest summit of the Iezer-Păpușa Mountains in the Southern Carpathians, 2,469 m above sea level (2,470 m on...
PeakBucșoiuPârâul Recealtitude 2 492 m21 km from the centreBucșoiu (Romanian Vârful Bucșoiu) is a 2,492 m summit in the northern part of the Bucegi Mountains. According to Romanian Wikipedia it is the third-highest peak of the...What to visit
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WaterfallObârșia Ialomiței Waterfall (Cascada Obârșia Ialomiței)Bușteni19 km from the centreObârșia Ialomiței Waterfall (Cascada Obârșia Ialomiței; on maps also Cascada Obârșiei) lies in the Bucegi Mountains, at the head of the Obârșia valley, at about 2,000 m.
WaterfallUrlătoarea Waterfall (Cascada Urlătoarea)Bușteni25 km from the centreUrlătoarea Waterfall (Cascada Urlătoarea) is one of the best known in Romania. It lies on the eastern slope of the Bucegi Mountains, in the Bucegi Natural Park, very...Huts, shelters and springs nearby
Getting there from Ukraine
Border crossings
- Porubne – Siret — road and pedestrian, 24/7
- Diakivtsi – Racovăț — road and pedestrian, 24/7 No freight traffic.
- Krasnoilsk – Vicovu de Sus — road and pedestrian, 08:00–20:00 Cars up to 3.5 t and pedestrians only; not 24/7.
- Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației — road and pedestrian, 24/7 Passenger traffic only: vehicles up to 3.5 t with up to 9 seats, pedestrians.
- Diakove – Halmeu — road, 24/7 No pedestrian crossing.
By car
Chernivtsi – Bușteni ≈426 km, ≈7 h 32 min (via Diakivtsi – Racovăț); Rakhiv – Bușteni ≈454 km, ≈8 h 01 min (via Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației); Uzhhorod – Bușteni ≈557 km, ≈9 h 15 min (via Diakove – Halmeu). Times without border queues, our road routing (GraphHopper, OSM).
Checked 03.11.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
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