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Piatra Arsă Cabin – Bucegi Sphinx loop from Cabana Piatra Arsă

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Romania

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Piatra Arsă Cabin – Bucegi Sphinx loop from Cabana Piatra Arsă

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Piatra Arsă Cabin – Bucegi Sphinx loop from Cabana Piatra Arsă

02:59

9.10km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Parcul Natural Bucegi

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Parking

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150 m

Piatra Arsă Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great place to start hiking. Around 1 hr 30 minutes to Babele and Sphinx and less than that to Cabana Caraiman. You will see excellent views from the plateau after …

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3.49 km

Babele cable car

Highlight • Rest Area

Top station of the Busteni-Babele cable car at 2170 m. Hikes to Heroes Cross or Sfinxul.

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4.03 km

Bucegi Sphinx

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very specially shaped rocks, reminiscent of a sphinx, are Monument Natural.

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4.66 km

Baba Mare

Highlight • Summit

5.53 km

Piatra Arsă – Babele – Omu – Sub Bucșoiu Trail

Highlight • Trail

Super relaxed on working days, rather crowded on weekends and during the holidays

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5.57 km

Babele Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very large cabana near the Babele cable car station.

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6.62 km

Muddy Trail

Highlight • Trail

9.10 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.34 km

3.07 km

2.66 km

Surfaces

6.59 km

2.26 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,230 m)

Lowest point (1,900 m)

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Monday 18 May

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Piatra Arsă Cabin – Bucegi Sphinx loop from Cabana Piatra Arsă

Piatra Arsă Cabin

Babele cable car

Bucegi Sphinx

Baba Mare

Piatra Arsă – Babele – Omu – Sub Bucșoiu Trail

Babele Hut

Muddy Trail

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