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View of Piatra Craiului – Vârful La Om (Piscul Baciului) loop from Peștera

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View of Piatra Craiului – Vârful La Om (Piscul Baciului) loop from Peștera

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View of Piatra Craiului – Vârful La Om (Piscul Baciului) loop from Peștera

07:41

15.0km

1,150m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.19 km for 2.63 km

Waypoints

Start point

Hotel

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674 m

Casa Folea

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Good starting/ending point for a hike in Piatra Craiului mountains.

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2.97 km

View of Piatra Craiului

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice place to camp.

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3.58 km

View of Piatra Craiului Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a great view of the Königstein mountains.
Is also good as a picnic spot.

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4.72 km

Spring Water Source in Piatra Craiului

Highlight • Rest Area

Opportunity to refill drinking water

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5.98 km

Grind Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

You can sleep here, bring with your own Merlot.

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5.99 km

Very steep ascent with lots of scree and small climbing sections. Good footwear and ideally hiking poles recommended. Only for people with a head for heights. Allow enough time for the ascent and descent.

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7.34 km

Vârful La Om (Piscul Baciului)

Highlight • Summit

The Vârful La Om (or Piscul Baciului, also known as Shepherd's Peak) is, at 2238 m, the highest peak in the Piatra Craiului Mountains in the Romanian Southern Carpathians.

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13.3 km

Viewpoint

13.7 km

View of the Carpathian Hills Near Moieciu de Sus

Highlight • Viewpoint

15.0 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.43 km

5.45 km

1.89 km

214 m

Surfaces

9.33 km

5.51 km

138 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,180 m)

Lowest point (1,180 m)

Weather

Thursday 13 August

20°C

11°C

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Casa Folea

View of Piatra Craiului

View of Piatra Craiului Mountains

Spring Water Source in Piatra Craiului

Grind Refuge

Ascent to La Om Peak

Vârful La Om (Piscul Baciului)

View of the Carpathian Hills Near Moieciu de Sus

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