Cheia - Vf. Gropșoarele - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș

Cheia (865 m) - Piscul Turiștilor - sub Vf. Zăganu (1817 m) - Vf. Gropșoarele (1883 m) - Șaua Gropșoarele (1665 m) - Cabana Vârful Ciucaș (1595 m)

This 12.8 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 2 hours and 51 minutes on the trail.

Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.