Ceahlău
Photos: Toaca
Ceahlău is a village in Romania.
Elevation: about 508 m above sea level. Population: 1,264 (2021). Mountains nearby: Ceahlău.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 peak, 1 mountain hut or shelter.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
What's nearby
Peaks nearby
All peaks
PeakToacaCeahlăualtitude 1 904 m7.2 km from the centreToaca (Romanian: Vârful Toaca) is the second-highest summit of the Ceahlău Massif in the Eastern Carpathians, 1,904 m above sea level; it is only 3 m lower than...
PeakOcolașul MareSecualtitude 1 907 m10 km from the centreOcolașul Mare (Romanian: Vârful Ocolașul Mare) is the highest summit of the Ceahlău Massif in the Eastern Carpathians, 1,907 m above sea level.
PeakBudacualtitude 1 859 m24 km from the centreBudacu (Romanian Vârful Budacu, also Budacul; Hungarian Nagy-Budak) is the highest summit of the Bistrița Mountains in the Romanian Eastern Carpathians, at 1,859 m.Huts, shelters and springs nearby
Getting there from Ukraine
Border crossings
- Porubne – Siret — road and pedestrian, 24/7
- Diakivtsi – Racovăț — road and pedestrian, 24/7 No freight traffic.
- Krasnoilsk – Vicovu de Sus — road and pedestrian, 08:00–20:00 Cars up to 3.5 t and pedestrians only; not 24/7.
- Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației — road and pedestrian, 24/7 Passenger traffic only: vehicles up to 3.5 t with up to 9 seats, pedestrians.
- Diakove – Halmeu — road, 24/7 No pedestrian crossing.
By car
Chernivtsi – Durău ≈204 km, ≈3 h 54 min (via Diakivtsi – Racovăț); Ivano-Frankivsk – Durău ≈342 km, ≈6 h 11 min (via Diakivtsi – Racovăț); Rakhiv – Durău ≈313 km, ≈6 h 18 min (via Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației). Times without border queues, our road routing (GraphHopper, OSM).
Checked 03.11.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
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