Description

Embark on a breathtaking 2 – day ridge hike through the Fagaraș Mountains. Starting in Avrig Valley, the trail climbs to Suru Chalet, followed by a spectacular journey along the ridgeline to Suru Peak (2,283 m), Budislavu, and Scara Peak (2,306 m), with expansive views at every turn. Return via Barcaciu Chalet and descend back into the valley.

Trail Info:
Day 1: Avrig Valley – Suru Chalet
Difficulty: moderate
Distance: 8–10 km
Elevation gain: 600 m
Hiking time: 3–4 hours
Total duration: 5–6 hours

Day 2: Suru Chalet – Scara Peak – Barcaciu Chalet – Avrig Valley
Difficulty: challenging
Distance: 20–22 km
Elevation gain/loss: 860 m / 1,800 m
Hiking time: 9–10 hours
Total duration: 11–12 hours