· Local
Moderate
Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș
📏
10.8 km
Distance
⏱
2h 42min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Cheia (865 m) - Cabana Muntele Roșu (1280 m) - Valea Berii - Cabana Vârful Ciucaș (1595 m)
Covering 10.8 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 24 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
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.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Cheia
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Finish
· Cabana Vârful Ciucaș
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș?
Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș covers a distance of 10.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș?
At an average walking pace, Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș takes approximately 2h 42min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș?
No — Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș is a one-way trail. It runs from Cheia to Cabana Vârful Ciucaș. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș?
You can begin Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș at Cheia.
How difficult is Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș?
Cheia - Cabana M. Roșu - Cabana Vf. Ciucaș is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.