Explore the Majestic Trails of Saua Stoenița
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Saua Stoenița, where nature meets adventure in Romania's stunning landscapes.
Nestled in Romania, Saua Stoenița is a breathtaking hiking area that invites adventurers and nature lovers alike to experience its stunning landscapes and serene trails. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a casual walker, this location offers something for everyone, with trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region.
A brief summary to Saua Stoenița
- Traseu montan, RO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning views and local wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to prepare for changing conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the town of Petroșani, which is one of the main access points to the Parang Mountains. From Petroșani, take the DJ664 road heading towards the village of Voineasa. As you approach Voineasa, follow the signs to the Parang Mountain area. Continue driving until you reach the Parang Ski Resort area, which is approximately 30 kilometers from Petroșani. Park your car in the designated areas near the resort. From the ski resort, you can begin your hike towards Saua Stoenița, which is approximately a 3 to 4-hour trek on well-marked trails.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a train or a bus from larger cities such as Bucharest or Târgu Jiu to Petroșani. Once in Petroșani, you may find local buses or taxis that can take you to the Parang Ski Resort. The bus ride from Petroșani to the ski resort takes about 30 minutes. Upon arriving at the ski resort, follow the marked hiking trails leading to Saua Stoenița. Ensure to check the local bus schedules in advance as they may vary. Be prepared for the possibility of hiking for approximately 3 to 4 hours to reach Saua Stoenița.
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Hiking
Once you are at the Parang Ski Resort, you will find several hiking trails that lead towards Saua Stoenița. The trail is well-marked with signs and red dots on trees. Make sure to carry a detailed map or a GPS device. The hike is moderately challenging, and it is advisable to wear sturdy hiking boots and carry sufficient water and snacks. The estimated time to reach Saua Stoenița from the resort is about 3 to 4 hours, depending on your pace. Do not forget to enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery along the way!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Vârful Stoinița, Munții Parâng
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Refugiul Agăţat
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Vârful Ieșu, Munții Parâng
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Stațiunea Parâng
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Vârful Coasta lui Rus, Munții Parâng
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Cheile Jietului
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Valea Lotrului
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Cabana Transalpina
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Vila Panda
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Unmissable attractions to see
The Cârja peak 2405m
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The Stoeniţa peak 2421m
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Vf. Stoienița
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Traseul de creasta Parang
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Vârful Gemănarea, Munții Parâng
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Platoul Parang - Lacul Zanoaga Stanii
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Parângu Mare
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Păpușa Peak
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Parâng Mountains
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The Parângul Mic peak 2074m
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Waterfall shower Ranger
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Leagan Parang
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Caldarea Dracului
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Lake Gâlcescu
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Munţii Parâng
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Essential places to dine
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Restaurant Medieval
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Cetina
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Restaurant Tara Ranca
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Restaurant Alcatraz
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Olimpic Market
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Pensiunea Alpin - Ranca
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Mini market
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