Ciucaș Massif - Peak
Carpathian peak in Prahova county
What it feels like
Wind at altitude, panoramic views, the air thin and clean. The bigger sky above the tree line.
The Ciucaș Massif (1,954 m) is notable for its spectacular rock formations: Babele Ciucașului, Tigăile Mari, Tigăile Mici and Sfinxul Ciucașului. Marked trails from Cheia and Muntele Roșu offer panoramas of the Bucegi, Piatra Mare and the Buzău Mountains.
Best time to visit
June through September for hiking. Snow conditions December through April.
How to get there
Address: Munții Ciucaș, Prahova-Covasna. GPS-friendly. Parking usually available on-site or nearby.
