Râu de Mori
Photos: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro (Wikimedia Commons); Râu de Mori: the Reformed church — Andrei kokelburg, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro (Wikimedia Commons); Râu de Mori: ruins of the Cândea noble court — Andrei kokelburg, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro (Wikimedia Commons)
Râu de Mori is a village in Romania.
Elevation: about 495 m above sea level. Population: 431 (2021). Mountains nearby: Retezat Mountains.
Here and nearby on the site: 1 trail.
Facts: Wikidata, OpenStreetMap. More on Wikipedia
What's nearby
Trails nearby
All trails
HardTwo-dayMarkedRâu de Mori Retezat PeakElevation profile501–2 482 m19.4 kmascent 1 984 m≈ 9 h walkingunder 1 km from the centre
ModerateOne-dayMarkedRâușor Pietrele HutElevation profile1 178–1 825 m6.4 kmascent 647 m≈ 3 h walking8.9 km from the centre
HardOne-dayMarkedPietrele Hut Retezat PeakElevation profile1 489–2 482 m5.9 kmascent 993 m≈ 3.5 h walking10 km from the centre
HardOne-dayMarkedPietrele Hut Vârful Marevia Lake GaleșElevation profile1 414–2 429 m6.9 kmascent 1 024 m≈ 4 h walking10 km from the centre
HardOne-dayMarkedPietrele Hut Pelegii SaddleElevation profile1 489–2 277 m5.5 kmascent 819 m≈ 3 h walking10 km from the centre
HardOne-dayMarkedLake Bucura Retezat Peakvia Bucura PeakElevation profile2 073–2 482 m3.8 kmascent 586 m≈ 2 h walking13 km from the centrePeaks nearby
All peaks
PeakRetezat PeakRâușoraltitude 2 482 m13 km from the centre4 trails to the topRetezat Peak (Romanian: Vârful Retezat, Hungarian: Retyezát-csúcs) is a 2,482 m summit in the northern part of the Retezat Mountains in the Southern Carpathians, in...
PeakBucura (Retezat)Râușoraltitude 2 433 m15 km from the centre2 trails to the topBucura (Romanian: Vârful Bucura, Hungarian: Bukura-csúcs) is a massive double summit on the northern main ridge of the Retezat Mountains in the Southern Carpathians,...
PeakPăpușa (Retezat)Râușoraltitude 2 508 m15 km from the centre1 trail to the topPăpușa (Romanian: Vârful Păpușa, Hungarian: Papusa-csúcs) is a summit on the main ridge of the Retezat Mountains in the Southern Carpathians, in Hunedoara County.
PeakPeleagaRâușoraltitude 2 509 m15 km from the centre2 trails to the topPeleaga (Romanian: Vârful Peleaga, Hungarian: Pelága-csúcs) is the highest summit of the Retezat Mountains in the Southern Carpathians, 2,509 m above sea level.
PeakCusturaaltitude 2 457 m17 km from the centreCustura (Romanian Vârful Custura) is a 2,457 m summit in the Retezat Mountains of the Southern Carpathians – according to Romanian Wikipedia, the fifth-highest in the...
PeakPiuleCâmpu lui Neagaltitude 2 081 m22 km from the centrePiule (Romanian Vârful Piule) is the highest summit of the Piule-Iorgovanu Mountains, at 2,081 m. In hiking literature the massif is usually called Retezatul Mic, the ...What to visit
AllHuts, 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
Rakhiv – Petroșani ≈450 km, ≈6 h 36 min (via Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației); Ivano-Frankivsk – Petroșani ≈584 km, ≈8 h 55 min (via Solotvyno – Sighetu Marmației); Chernivtsi – Petroșani ≈539 km, ≈9 h 19 min (via Krasnoilsk – Vicovu de Sus). Times without border queues, our road routing (GraphHopper, OSM).
Checked 03.11.2026; border crossing hours and timetables change — check before you travel.
- Salvamont county base Râușor — RetezatSalvamont Hunedoara · 8.9 km from here+40 784 676 899Get directions

