Vaser Valley, a succession of unique landscapes that form one of the most impressive narrow passes of the Eastern Carpathians both sides being covered by dozens of mineral water springs.

 

 Iza and Mars Valley (on DN 18), routes that offer not only impressive landscapes but also the satisfaction of visiting some of the oldest wooden churches as well as a row of Maramures gates, authentic rustic triumph arches.

 

Other valleys and waterfalls: Puzdrele Waterfall and Horses Waterfall, both 40 m falls.

 

Friza dam Lake on Firiza River 10 km far from Baia Mare, excellent for leisure tourism.

 

Other lakes: Ocna Sugatag and Costiui, salted lakes with therapeutic values, lezerul Glacial Lake in Pietrosu Massif

 

Spas and touristic health resorts are :

 

 Borsa (850 m altitude), spa located at the foot of Rodna Mountains. The climate is mild (average winter temperature of 8°C and summer temperature of 20°C), with ozone rich air due to the fir forest surrounding the spa. The success of Borsa is the result of numerous possibilities for mountain trips and winter sports. On the northern side of the Rodna Mountains the snow remains even during the summer and sometimes from one year to another. There are ski slopes for all categories of ski lovers, as well as a natural springboard and a ski lift. The treatments offered here include modern and naturists therapies and also natural mofettes. Access ways: by train - Viteu station, and by roads - DN 18, Baja Mare – Sighetul Marmatiei - Borsa, DN 17 and DN 18 Suceava -Pasul Prislop - Borsa, DN 17 and DJ 186 Bistrita-Nasaud - Borsa.

 

 Ocna Sugatag (20 km far from Sighetul Marmatiei), spa at an altitude of 490 m at the foot of the volcanic mountain chain Tibles-Gutai.

 

 Tourist complexes lzvoarele, Mogosa,Craciunesti.

 

 

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