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

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Brașov

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

Hard

5.0

(26)

197

hikers

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

A

Start point

Hotel

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1

674 m

Casa Folea

Highlight • Mountain Hut

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

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2

2.97 km

View of Piatra Craiului

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice place to camp.

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3

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

4.72 km

Opportunity to refill drinking water

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5

5.98 km

Grind Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

You can sleep here, bring with your own Merlot.

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6

5.99 km

Ascent to La Om Peak

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

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

7.34 km

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

Viewpoint

9

13.7 km

B

15.0 km

End point

Hotel

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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

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Highest point (2,180 m)

Lowest point (1,180 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

21°C

8°C

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