
On trails and ridges
Hiking trails
Day trails and multi-day ridges — with difficulty, duration, elevation gain, markings and the recommended season. Pack right and check the weather first.

Babele – Vârful Omu
Valea Prahovei & Munții Bucegi
RidgeCreasta Munților Făgăraș
Munții Făgăraș & Transfăgărășan
RidgeCreasta Pietrei Craiului
Munții Piatra Craiului (Zărnești)

Băile Tușnad – Lacul Sfânta Ana
Harghita & Covasna: Tușnad, Sf. Ana

Bâlea Lac – Lacul Capra
Munții Făgăraș & Transfăgărășan
RidgeBâlea Lac – Vârful Negoiu
Munții Făgăraș & Transfăgărășan

Borșa – Vârful Pietrosul Rodnei
Maramureș & Munții Rodnei

Bușteni – Crucea Caraiman
Valea Prahovei & Munții Bucegi

Bușteni – Jepii Mici – Babele
Valea Prahovei & Munții Bucegi

Cabana Pietrele – Lacul Bucura
Munții Retezat
RidgeCabana Podragu – Vârful Moldoveanu
Munții Făgăraș & Transfăgărășan

Cabana Rarău – Pietrele Doamnei
Bucovina: Vatra Dornei, Rarău–Giumalău

Complex Borșa – Cascada Cailor
Maramureș & Munții Rodnei

Durău – Vârful Toaca
Ceahlău, Cheile Bicazului & Lacu Roșu

Gârda de Sus – Ghețarul Scărișoara
Munții Apuseni: Padiș, Arieșeni, Scărișoara

Izvoru Muntelui – Cabana Dochia
Ceahlău, Cheile Bicazului & Lacu Roșu

Lacul Bucura – Vârful Peleaga
Munții Retezat

Padiș – Cetățile Ponorului
Munții Apuseni: Padiș, Arieșeni, Scărișoara

Păltiniș – Vârful Cindrel
Munții Cindrel: Păltiniș

Peștera – Vârful Omu
Valea Prahovei & Munții Bucegi

Poiana Brașov – Vârful Postăvaru
Brașov & Poiana Brașov

Prăpăstiile Zărneștiului
Munții Piatra Craiului (Zărnești)
RidgeRânca – Vârful Parângu Mare
Parâng, Rânca & Transalpina

Zărnești – Cabana Curmătura
Munții Piatra Craiului (Zărnești)
⚠ Indicative trail data. Mountain weather changes fast — check the forecast, markings and conditions before you set off. Tell someone your route.
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Tours & activities in the mountains
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Frequently asked questions about mountain trails
How do I read a trail's difficulty?
We use easy / moderate / hard / expert, alongside duration, distance and elevation gain. An “expert” trail assumes experience, navigation and sometimes exposed sections — don't pick it as your first outing.
What do the trail markings mean?
Romanian hiking markings are coloured symbols (stripe, cross, triangle, dot) on rocks and trees. We note each trail's marking, but it can fade over time — also carry a map or offline app.
Are ridge trails safe?
Ridges (for example the Făgăraș ridge or Piatra Craiului) require experience, good weather and proper gear. Afternoon storms and fog are dangerous at altitude. Start early and turn back if the weather worsens.
Is the trail data accurate?
It's indicative and editorially verified, not invented. Actual duration depends on your pace, the weather and conditions. Where we aren't certain, we flag it “to be checked”.
