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Piatra Arsă Cabin – Cabana Caraiman loop from Șaua Cocora

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Piatra Arsă Cabin – Cabana Caraiman loop from Șaua Cocora

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Piatra Arsă Cabin – Cabana Caraiman loop from Șaua Cocora

03:31

10.2km

410m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parcul Natural Bucegi

Waypoints

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941 m

Piatra Arsă Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great place to start hiking. Around 1 hr 30 minutes to Babele and Sphinx and less than that to Cabana Caraiman. You will see excellent views from the plateau after …

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2

5.21 km

Cabana Caraiman

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This is an astonishing and extremely attractive viewpoint. If you don’t want to hike here, you may as well get the cable car from Bușteni to Babele and hike down for 30 minutes, because this place is exceptional.

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3

5.97 km

Caraiman Hut Via Ferrata to Heroes' Cross on Caraiman Mountain

Highlight • Climb

Fantastic via ferrata to the Heldenkreuz. However, it is advisable to wear good shoes and definitely not be afraid of heights. The route is demanding.

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4

6.57 km

Babele Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very large cabana near the Babele cable car station.

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5

6.85 km

Babele cable car

Highlight • Rest Area

Top station of the Busteni-Babele cable car at 2170 m. Hikes to Heroes Cross or Sfinxul.

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7.77 km

Muddy Trail

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10.2 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.15 km

3.08 km

2.78 km

184 m

Surfaces

8.54 km

1.24 km

211 m

141 m

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Highest point (2,180 m)

Lowest point (1,900 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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