03.07.2021 In 2021, I added to my wishlist the Parâng Mountain. In June summer dominates in the cities, but on the top of the mountain it is still cold at around 2000 m height. Also at this height in June and early July is the bloom of the rhododendron, which we wanted to see. So…
10 April, 2022 Time: 6 h with rest Distance: 10 km Level difference: +750 m Difficulty: medium Last year, my birthday with the hike was so successful that it was held again this year. (You can read about my last year birthday here.) Our accommodation was again the Ekevár of Moldovenesti, which is owned by…
2020. April time: 2-3 hours with rest Distance: 3km Level difference: 50m Qualification: easy/medium hike Need to know: it has many section with chains In April, we still have to think carefully about where to go hiking, as there is still a lot of snow in the higher mountains. We were looking for an…
Time: 1 h Distance: 1km Level difference: without Difficulty: easy Cheile Băniței (Băniței Gorges) was known to a close few and also was unknown to me until that day when I was taken there. Even though it is not flooded with an army of tourists, like any other attraction nowadays, its beauty is not dwarfed…
24 Augusztus 2019 Pietrele Chalet (1480m) – Lolaia waterfall – Cârnic Time: 1,5 h Distance: 5 km Level difference: -500 m Difficulty: easy to medium hike All that was left for Sunday was: the descent from the mountain and the journey home. We packed up in the morning and after breakfast we headed downstairs with…
24 August 2019 For our last hiking day, we aim for the Peleaga Peak, the highest peak in the mountains at 2509 m. Pietrele Chalet (1480m) – Gentiana Chalet (1680m) – Bordul Tomii (1888m) – Lake Pietrele (1990m) – Bucura Saddle (22070m) – Crusta Bucurei Saddle (2307m) – Peleaga Peak (2509m) ) – Lake Bucura…
23 Augusztus 2019 In my previous blog post, I described our trail to the Pietrele Chalet. In this article, I will describe our first trip that leads to the Retezat peak. I don’t know if the peak gave its name to the mountains or the mountains to the summit, but it doesn’t matter if somebody…
You can read the most beautiful hike of the year 2019 presented in 4 separate articles First day 2019.08.22 Sarmizegetusa – Church of St. Nicholas – Nucșoara – Cârnic (1000m) – Pietrele Chalet (1480m) Duration: 1.5 hours Distance: 5 km Level difference: 500 m Qualification: easy to medium hike On a Thursday in August, despite…
2020, 30 May Rimetea – Roman Garden Peak 1090 m – Castle Rock peak 1113 m – Piatra Secuiului peak 1129 m – Rimetea Time: 5 hours with rest Distance: 13 km Level difference: 750 m Qualification: easy to moderate hike On a sunny Saturday morning in May, we grabbed our backpacks, which included enough…
April, 2021 Moldovenești – Orthodox Church Pietroasa – Colții Trascăului peak 1113m – Piatra Secuiului peak 1129m – Orthodox Church Pietroasa Time: 6 hours with rest Distance: 13 km Level difference: 550 m Qualification: easy hike The most easily accessible route to the Piatra Secuiului peak. This hike is a great choice for families with…
27 March, 2021 Cheile Vălișoarei – Data peak (884 m) – Rachiș peak (779 m) – Cheile Vălișoarei Time: 6 óra (with pause) Distance: 10 km Level difference: 550 m Qualification: medium hike With the beginning of March, spring has officially arrived. On the gray winter evenings, writing the blog, looking at the map, I…
Dambul Morii – Seven Ladders Canyon – Piatra Mare Chalet – Piatra Mare peak (1843m) – Dambul Morii Time: 5-6 h Distance: 16 km Level difference: +1160 m Qualification: easy to moderate 28 July, 2020 Since we ticked the Ciucaș Mountains in one day, we had to look for other attractions on Sunday. This is…
Vlădeasa Chalet – Brițelor peak 1794 m – Vlădeasa peak 1836 m – Vlădeasa Chalet Travel time: 5 hours Distance: 24 km Level difference: 1290 m Qualification: moderate hike October 3, 2020 Autumn has arrived. The days are getting shorter and colder. But hiking isn’t just worth it in the summer. Every season has its…
This is one of my hardest and most beautiful hikes I’ve gone through over the years. Day 1 Bâlea Lake (2034m) – Capra Lake (2230m) – Dragons Window (2175m) – Portița Frunții (2153m) – Strunga Podrăgelului (2152m) – Saddle between Lakes (2269m) – Podragu Lake (2140m) Travel time: 4 h Distance: 10 km Level difference:…
Hi! I will start with a little introduction. This is my very first blog. I don’t even know exactly what a blog should look like, but I would love to write about the many beautiful and exciting experiences that have happened to me. 2020. Many people say that this is the worst year so far…
03.07.2021 In 2021, I added to my wishlist the Parâng Mountain. In June summer dominates in the cities, but on the top of the mountain it is still cold at around 2000 m height. Also at this height in June and early July is the bloom of the rhododendron, which we wanted to see. So…
10 April, 2022 Time: 6 h with rest Distance: 10 km Level difference: +750 m Difficulty: medium Last year, my birthday with the hike was so successful that it was held again this year. (You can read about my last year birthday here.) Our accommodation was again the Ekevár of Moldovenesti, which is owned by…
2020. April time: 2-3 hours with rest Distance: 3km Level difference: 50m Qualification: easy/medium hike Need to know: it has many section with chains In April, we still have to think carefully about where to go hiking, as there is still a lot of snow in the higher mountains. We were looking for an…
Time: 1 h Distance: 1km Level difference: without Difficulty: easy Cheile Băniței (Băniței Gorges) was known to a close few and also was unknown to me until that day when I was taken there. Even though it is not flooded with an army of tourists, like any other attraction nowadays, its beauty is not dwarfed…
24 Augusztus 2019 Pietrele Chalet (1480m) – Lolaia waterfall – Cârnic Time: 1,5 h Distance: 5 km Level difference: -500 m Difficulty: easy to medium hike All that was left for Sunday was: the descent from the mountain and the journey home. We packed up in the morning and after breakfast we headed downstairs with…
24 August 2019 For our last hiking day, we aim for the Peleaga Peak, the highest peak in the mountains at 2509 m. Pietrele Chalet (1480m) – Gentiana Chalet (1680m) – Bordul Tomii (1888m) – Lake Pietrele (1990m) – Bucura Saddle (22070m) – Crusta Bucurei Saddle (2307m) – Peleaga Peak (2509m) ) – Lake Bucura…
23 Augusztus 2019 In my previous blog post, I described our trail to the Pietrele Chalet. In this article, I will describe our first trip that leads to the Retezat peak. I don’t know if the peak gave its name to the mountains or the mountains to the summit, but it doesn’t matter if somebody…
You can read the most beautiful hike of the year 2019 presented in 4 separate articles First day 2019.08.22 Sarmizegetusa – Church of St. Nicholas – Nucșoara – Cârnic (1000m) – Pietrele Chalet (1480m) Duration: 1.5 hours Distance: 5 km Level difference: 500 m Qualification: easy to medium hike On a Thursday in August, despite…
2020, 30 May Rimetea – Roman Garden Peak 1090 m – Castle Rock peak 1113 m – Piatra Secuiului peak 1129 m – Rimetea Time: 5 hours with rest Distance: 13 km Level difference: 750 m Qualification: easy to moderate hike On a sunny Saturday morning in May, we grabbed our backpacks, which included enough…
April, 2021 Moldovenești – Orthodox Church Pietroasa – Colții Trascăului peak 1113m – Piatra Secuiului peak 1129m – Orthodox Church Pietroasa Time: 6 hours with rest Distance: 13 km Level difference: 550 m Qualification: easy hike The most easily accessible route to the Piatra Secuiului peak. This hike is a great choice for families with…
27 March, 2021 Cheile Vălișoarei – Data peak (884 m) – Rachiș peak (779 m) – Cheile Vălișoarei Time: 6 óra (with pause) Distance: 10 km Level difference: 550 m Qualification: medium hike With the beginning of March, spring has officially arrived. On the gray winter evenings, writing the blog, looking at the map, I…
Dambul Morii – Seven Ladders Canyon – Piatra Mare Chalet – Piatra Mare peak (1843m) – Dambul Morii Time: 5-6 h Distance: 16 km Level difference: +1160 m Qualification: easy to moderate 28 July, 2020 Since we ticked the Ciucaș Mountains in one day, we had to look for other attractions on Sunday. This is…
Red Mountains Chalet (Cabana Muntele Roșu) (1280m) – Ciucaș Peak Chalet (Cabana Vârful Ciucaș) (1595m) – Țigăile Mari rock (1844m) – Gossiping Old Ladies (Babele la sfat) – Ciucas peak (1954m) – Țigăilor Saddle – Cabana Vârful Ciucaș – Chirușca Saddle – Gropșoarele Saddle – Intersection (La Răscruce) – Gropșoarele peak (1883m) – Zăganu peak…
Vlădeasa Chalet – Brițelor peak 1794 m – Vlădeasa peak 1836 m – Vlădeasa Chalet Travel time: 5 hours Distance: 24 km Level difference: 1290 m Qualification: moderate hike October 3, 2020 Autumn has arrived. The days are getting shorter and colder. But hiking isn’t just worth it in the summer. Every season has its…
Zănoaga Chalet (1400m) – Camping Zănoaga – Cheile Zănoagei – Chalet Scopoasa (1205m) – Srcopoasa Lake – Cheile Orzei – Dobrești – Scopoasa Lake – Cascada 7 Izvoare – Camping Zănoaga – Bolboci accumulation lake and dam – Bolboci Chalet (1460m) – Zănoaga Chalet Travel time: 5 h and 30 min Distance: 16,5 km Level…
Hotel Piatra Arsă (1950m) – Babele Chalet (2238m) – Sfinx and Babele (2292m) – Șugar Saddle (2305m) – Cerbul Saddle (2308m) – Omu peak (2507m) – Bucura Dumbravă peak (2503m) – Baba Coștila – Coștila peak (2490m) – Valea Albă Saddle (2405m) – Caraiman peak (2384m) – Crucea Eroilor Neamului – Babele chairlift – Hotel…
Bâlea Lake (2034m) – Curmătura Bâlei (2176m) – Paltinu Saddle (2345m) – Doamnei Saddle (2302m) – Lăițel Saddle (2290m) – Lăițel peak (2391m) – Laita Saddle (2156m) – Călțun Lake (2135m) – Portița Călțunului (2259m) – Strunga Doamnei (2348m) – Negoiu peak (2535m) – Strunga Doamnei – Călțun Lake – Lăițel peak – Bâlea Lake…
This is one of my hardest and most beautiful hikes I’ve gone through over the years. Day 1 Bâlea Lake (2034m) – Capra Lake (2230m) – Dragons Window (2175m) – Portița Frunții (2153m) – Strunga Podrăgelului (2152m) – Saddle between Lakes (2269m) – Podragu Lake (2140m) Travel time: 4 h Distance: 10 km Level difference:…
Hi! I will start with a little introduction. This is my very first blog. I don’t even know exactly what a blog should look like, but I would love to write about the many beautiful and exciting experiences that have happened to me. 2020. Many people say that this is the worst year so far…