1 day hike to the Piatra Mare massif (1844m)
At around 8 AM your guide will pick you up from your location in Brasov and transfer to the starting point at Dambu Morii. Start hiking and after about 1 hour you will reach the Seven Ladders Canyon, carved by the Sipoaia stream in Jurassic limestone. You will go right through it on the special trail built with metal and consisting of seven ladders and multiple bridges. After exiting the canyon, you will continue your hike up to the Piatra Mare hut, at 1630 meters. After a short break, begin climbing to the peak, at 1844m. From the top, you will have fantastic views over Brasov area and the surrounding mountains: Bucegi, Piatra Craiului, Baiului, Postavaru, Ciucas.
Depending on weather conditions and fitness level of the participants, you have several routes on the way down. One of them leads back to the hut where you can have a well deserved lunch. Continue down to base, get in the car and get back to your location in Brasov.
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1 day hike to the Piatra Mare massif (1844m)
Pickup included
What's included in 1 day hike to the Piatra Mare massif (1844m)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)You will cross the Seven Ladders Canyon on a trail made from metal, with seven ladders and metal bridges.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Transfer from & to your hotel in Brasov
- Professional certified mountain guide
- Admission ticket at Seven Ladders Canyon
- Our advice is to bring at least 2 sandwiches for the day. However, you can serve food at the Piatra Mare Hut.
- Bring at least 1L of water
- Equipment: 3-season hiking boots required, fleece, rain jacket, 30L backpack, adequate clothes.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We offer pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Brasov.
