Moroeni – Scropoasa Hut
Trail map
Route, springs and shelters: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · elevation: Copernicus DEM © DLR e.V., © Airbus DS · Data & licences
About the trail
Route Moroeni – Scropoasa Hut. Has blue marking (local route, Munții Noștri). Waymarking data: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
Marked local tourist route. The marking is blue, the sign is a cross on a white background. Marked and maintained by: Munții Noștri. Length of the route — 22.8 km. Location: mountain range — Bucegi, Romania. The route passes through the Bucegi Natural Park. A ticket is required to visit the park: 10 lei for adults for three months, which can be purchased online or from rangers.
At a glance
A one-day route of 22.8 km with 886 m of ascent from Moroeni to Scropoasa Hut. Estimated walking time: about 7 h, not counting stops. Difficulty: hard. Waymarking: blue.
Route stages
- 0–2 kmGentle ups and downs at 590–640 m
- 2–14 kmClimb of 740 m (up to 1,375 m)
- 14–20 kmGentle ups and downs at 1,310–1,400 m
- 20–23 kmDescent of 200 m to Scropoasa Hut
Steepest kilometre: km 5–6, a climb of 90 m (≈9%).
Water and overnight stays
Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 3 l).
When to go
Best time: May to October. In winter deep snow is possible, so experience and winter gear are needed.
Getting there
Start: Moroeni. This is a one-way route: the finish is 10 km from the start in a straight line, so plan your way back in advance.
FAQ
- How long does the route take?
- Estimated walking time: about 7 h, not counting stops.
- Is there water on the route?
- Our map shows no springs near the trail — bring your own water (at least 3 l).
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