Mountain Resorts
Mountains have always been an extraordinary touristic attraction for those who love quiet, road tripping or winter sports.
So you can take a walk, escalade, go skiing during winter. The Carpathian Mountains offer you a relaxing space where you can live unforgettable experiences. During Summer mountains can be explored as you wish, being many campings, and the tourist tracks are well marked in the most of these places. During winter the main attraction are the winter sports, the ski trails havinf 4500 m length, classified by their difficulty level from difficult to easy.
In Mountain Resorts section you can find detailed information about the mountain resorts from Romania and accommodation suggestions, as in a list with the tourist unities in each resort, giving you the possibility of reserving online or plan your holiday in mountains.
Predeal
Predeal is situated in the centre of our country, on Prahova Valley, between Prahova river and Timis, on the foothill of Bucegi Mountains, North-Eastern from them and the Baiului Mountains in North Westerrn. The town Predeal is situated on the highest urban altitude from Romania, between 1030 m and 1110 m.
Azuga
The resort is situated in Northern Prahova, on the confluence of Prahova river with the Azuga river. The resort is also popular because it is situated on the most circulated trans carpathic valley, The Prahova Valley- DN 1/E60 and Bucuresti- Brasov by train.
Sinaia
Sinaia resort lies on the superior valley of Prahova on the foothill of Varful cu Dor Mountains, Furnica and Piatra Arsa. The town that lies in a picturesque area is a tourist resort and balneo-climateric, being at the same time one of the most beautiful mountain resort from Romania.
The town also has a cultural and social past, here being the residence of the kings.
Bușteni
Busteni is a mountain resort, situated in the center of the Prahova county, on Prahova Valley, on the Bucegi foothill, that have a maximum altitude of 2505 m. The resort is popular among the tourists because it offers skiing possibilities, mountain trips, the possibility of spending your free time in a beautiful place with a wonderful view.
Poiana Brașov
The first mention of the location dates from 1427, while the main activities here were shepherds. The skiers climbed Postavaru even since 1895 and the first ski competition took place iin 1906.
Păltiniș
The resort is situated on cote 1440 m, in Candrei Mountains, Sibiu county. It is the resort situated on the highest altitude from our country. It has a specific mountain climate with medium temperatures of 4 degrees, having snow more than 125 days/year.
Vatra Dornei
The resort that is also called the Pearl of Bucovina is situated in the depression of Dornas, on an altitude of 802 m, on the confluence of Bistrita with Dorna. This region has many springs with mineral water, industrially exploited on Poiana Negri, Sarul Dornei and Floreni.
The resort is appreciated by tourists of all ages.
Mogoșa
The resort is situated in Gutai Mountains, close to Baia Sprie town, where tourists come during the year. During winter the main tourist attraction is the ski trail. The trail, having 3.8 km and a level difference of 600 m has a lift with a capacity of 600 tourists/hour.
Semenic
The tourist resort Semenic is situated in the mountains that have the same name, mountains that are part of the Sothern Group of Occidental Carpathian Mountains. The highest point is Piatra Goznei, that has 1447 m, followed by Semenic, that has 1445 m. The tourist complex lies between the 2 tops on an altitude of 1400 m.