Brașov Mountain Viewpoints
This collection highlights the diverse terrain of Brașov County, from the high alpine summits of the Făgăraș Mountains to the distinctive limestone ridges of Piatra Craiului. It features Moldoveanu Peak, Romania’s highest point at 2,545 meters, alongside geological landmarks like the extinct Racoș Volcano and the basalt columns of Piatra Cioplită. Urban viewpoints like Tâmpa and Postăvaru offer accessible panoramas over the city of Brașov, while remote peaks like Dara and Viștea Mare provide challenging high-altitude terrain.
A Moldoveanu Peak
Moldoveanu Peak, at 2,545 metres, is the highest mountain peak in Romania.
B Tâmpa
Overlooking the historic center of Brașov at 960 meters, this mountain is a protected nature reserve accessible by cable car or hiking trails.
C Postăvaru
Reaching 1,799 meters, this summit serves as the highest point of the Poiana Brașov ski resort, offering views of the Bucegi, Piatra Craiului, and Ciucaș mountains.
D Viștea Mare
Viștea Mare is a mountain peak in the Făgăraș Mountains of the Southern Carpathians of Brașov County in Romania.
E Marele Grohotiș
A massive limestone scree slope located in the Piatra Craiului National Park, formed by the erosion of the western ridge.
F Coloanele de Bazalt de la Piatra Cioplită(negre)
Geological monument near Racoș featuring 12-meter-high basalt columns formed by the cooling of volcanic lava.
G Racos Volcano
An extinct scoria cone featuring reddish volcanic rock and slag, representing the site of the most recent volcanic activity in Romania.
H Dara
A 2,501-meter peak in the eastern Făgăraș Mountains, known for being one of the few Romanian summits exceeding the 2,500-meter threshold.
I Podragu
Located at 2,482 meters in the Făgăraș Mountains, this peak overlooks the Podragu glacial lake and the busiest mountain hut in the range.
J Urlea
A 2,473-meter summit in the eastern Făgăraș Mountains, marking a key point on the main ridge trail near the Urlea glacial cirque.
K Găleșescu Mare
A 2,471-meter peak in the Făgăraș Mountains situated between the Valea Rea and Găleșescu glacial valleys.
L Mircii
A 2,471-meter peak on the main ridge of the Făgăraș Mountains, located between the Podragu and Arpașul Mare massifs.
M Arpașul Mare
A 2,468-meter summit in the Făgăraș range, notable for its proximity to the "Three Steps from Death" (Trei Pași de Moarte) ridge section.
N Iezer
A 2,429-meter peak in the eastern Făgăraș Mountains, situated south of Urlea Peak near the Iezerul Triunghiular lake.
O La Fundu Bândei
A 2,454-meter peak in the Făgăraș Mountains, serving as a junction point between the main ridge and the southern Bândea spur.
P Corabia
A 2,407-meter peak in the Făgăraș Mountains, located on the northern ridge connecting to the main Carpathian spine.
Q Ascuțit
A sharp peak at 2,150 meters on the northern ridge of Piatra Craiului, home to a prominent refuge for hikers.
R Turnu
The northernmost major peak of the Piatra Craiului ridge, standing at 1,923 meters and offering steep limestone climbing routes.
S Căldării Ocolite
A peak on the high ridge of the Piatra Craiului Mountains, characterized by steep limestone walls and glacial cirques.
T Vlădușca
A peak in the Piatra Craiului National Park, located near the southern end of the main limestone ridge.
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