4.4km
Total Distance
956m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A steep climb of about 950 m from the Stânișoara monastery above the Olt gorge through beech forest and over rock to Cabana Cozia and the summit of Vârful Cozia (1,668 m), also called Ciuha Mare. The top looks over the Olt valley and the Făgăraș mountains.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes