Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Piatra Mare

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Start point

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1.05 km

Descent After the Seven Ladders Gorge

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7.25 km

Piatra Mare Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

More popular for picnics. Many from Brasov meet there

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7.26 km

The Cabin and Waterfall in Piatra Mare

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Entrance tickets are available at this hut, just before the entrance to the gorge. A large signboard explains in several languages the potential dangers that can be expected when climbing …

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14.2 km

The Șurii de Piatră mountain stream plunges spectacularly 58 meters into the Seven Ladders Gorge (Canionul Șapte Scări) over seven steps carved into the Jurassic limestone. Visitors, who are literally …

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15.0 km

Waterfalls in Piatra Mare

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17.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

2.19 km

1.17 km

285 m

Surfaces

9.02 km

6.60 km

1.19 km

192 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,820 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

Weather

Monday 20 April

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5°C

61 %

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