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Comparisons, lists, ideas and practical tips about the Romanian mountains — written by people who've actually been.

Ceahlău and the Bicaz Gorges: an unforgettable loopGuide

Ceahlău and the Bicaz Gorges: an unforgettable loop

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Apuseni or Bucovina? Choosing your summer road triplocuri

Apuseni or Bucovina? Choosing your summer road trip

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The mountains in autumn: the finest landscapesSeason

The mountains in autumn: the finest landscapes

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Show caves to visit in RomaniaNature

Show caves to visit in Romania

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Bucegi or Piatra Craiului? Choosing your first serious summer hikelocuri

Bucegi or Piatra Craiului? Choosing your first serious summer hike

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The Apuseni Mountains: what to visitGuide

The Apuseni Mountains: what to visit

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Tent or mountain hut? How to sleep on the mountain this summersfaturi

Tent or mountain hut? How to sleep on the mountain this summer

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Ridge or valley? Which kind of trail suits you in summernatura

Ridge or valley? Which kind of trail suits you in summer

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July or September in the mountains? Choosing your monthsezon

July or September in the mountains? Choosing your month

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Famous mountain chalets in RomaniaTop & lists

Famous mountain chalets in Romania

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Mountain spa resorts: where to go for treatment and relaxationbai-termale

Mountain spa resorts: where to go for treatment and relaxation

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Retezat or Făgăraș? Where to go for glacial lakes in summernatura

Retezat or Făgăraș? Where to go for glacial lakes in summer

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Mountains with kids in summer: easy access or a real hike?sfaturi

Mountains with kids in summer: easy access or a real hike?

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Romania's peaks above 2500 mtrasee

Romania's peaks above 2500 m

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Cable car or on foot? Getting up into Bucegi in summersfaturi

Cable car or on foot? Getting up into Bucegi in summer

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A weekend in the mountains: short getaway ideasTop & lists

A weekend in the mountains: short getaway ideas

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Transfăgărășan or Transalpina? Which alpine road to drive this summersezon

Transfăgărășan or Transalpina? Which alpine road to drive this summer

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A weekend or a week in the mountains? How to decidesfaturi

A weekend or a week in the mountains? How to decide

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Poiana Brașov: a short guide for any seasonGuide

Poiana Brașov: a short guide for any season

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The most beautiful glacial lakes in RomaniaNature

The most beautiful glacial lakes in Romania

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Gorges and canyons to visit in the CarpathiansNature

Gorges and canyons to visit in the Carpathians

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Bukovina and Rarău: must-see sightsGuide

Bukovina and Rarău: must-see sights

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The most beautiful mountain villages in Romaniaobiective

The most beautiful mountain villages in Romania

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Via ferrata routes in Romaniatrasee

Via ferrata routes in Romania

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What to do in the mountains in winter, beyond skiingSeason

What to do in the mountains in winter, beyond skiing

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What to do in the mountains in summerSeason

What to do in the mountains in summer

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The most photogenic spots in the mountainsTop & lists

The most photogenic spots in the mountains

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Top hiking trails in RomaniaTop & lists

Top hiking trails in Romania

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The most spectacular waterfalls in RomaniaNature

The most spectacular waterfalls in Romania

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Transfăgărășan vs Transalpina: which one to pick?drumuri

Transfăgărășan vs Transalpina: which one to pick?

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Plan your trip

Everything you need for the mountains

Car rentalYour car for the Transfăgărășan, Transalpina and mountain roads — pick up in town or at the airport.Find a carMountain transferPrivate airport → resort transfer (Sinaia, Poiana Brașov, Vatra Dornei), fixed price.Book a transferTravel insuranceMedical and hiking/ski cover — useful at altitude and on the trails.Get a quoteInternet & eSIMMobile data via an instantly-activated eSIM — handy signal on trails and ridges.Get an eSIM

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Experiences & tours

Tours & activities in the mountains

Excursions, guided tours, adventure and tickets — book online, many with free cancellation.

Stays in the area

Stays in the area

Compare hotels, guesthouses and chalets in Romania and nearby, on a single map.

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