Făgăraș Mountains — Local services in Nucșoara

Fagaras is a range of mountains that are located in the center of Romania, named after the nearby city of Fagaras. They are very popular among the locals as the mountain range is vast, with many mountain peaks, and there are many trekking routes. Fagaras holds the highest peak in Romania, Varful Moldoveanu, at 2,544m, and it also includes 7 more peaks above 2,500m.

The most famous road in Romania, Transfagarasan road, runs across the range and it is one of the most scenic routes by car in the country. The road is closed during the winter due to the...

If you are in Romania you have to do only three things: Eat Mici, drive the transfagarasan road and go to these mountains, it is amazing.

Be sure that you are prepared because the trails are not easy and the weather can change rapidly. If you plan to sleep at a tent I recommend doing that at lacul avrig. Watch...

Supranumiti de Emmanuel de Martonne "Alpii Transilvaniei", muntii Fagaras se infatiseaza ca un imens zid. Orientati Est : Vest, ei au o lungime de 70 Km si o latime de aproximativ 40 Km. Sunt delimitati spre vest de Defileul Oltului, iar la est de Barsa Grosetului si Dambovita. La nord sunt marginiti de Depresiunea Fagarasului, cunoscuta si cu numele de Tara Oltului (pe care o domina printr:un mare abrupt tectonic), iar spre sud de sirul depresiunilor Campulung, Bradetu, Arefu, Jiblea.

Suprafata totala a masivului este de peste 3000 km patrati, adica de cca. 10 ori mai mare decat a masivului Bucegi (300 kmp) si de cca. 4 ori mai mare decat cea a Retezatului (750 kmp). In cuprinsul lui se ridica 8 varfuri ce au peste 2500 m (Moldoveanu: 2544 m, Negoiu: 2535 m, Vistea Mare: 2527 m, Lespezi: 2522 m, Cornul Caltunului: 2517 m, Vanatoarea lui Buteanu: 2507 m, Hartopu: 2504 si Dara: 2500 m), 42 de varfuri cu peste 2400 m si cca. 150 varfuri de...