Poiana Brașov
Romania · Siedmiogród · Single resort
Poiana Brașov is a ski resort in Siedmiogród (Romania). It has 24 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 12 lifts. The runs go from 1030 to 1775 m (745 m vertical).
Piste difficulty split
- Easy: 5 km (21%)
- Medium: 14 km (58%)
- Hard: 5 km (21%)
Details
- Night skiing: No
- Steepest spot: 59% (31°)
- Mostly facing north (37% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.
Lifts: 12
Gondola / cable car: 3 · Chairlift: 2 · Drag lift: 3
- Ruia · Drag lift · 720 pers./h · 1509–1704 m
- Capra Neagră · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 61 · 1042–1772 m
- Kanzel · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 44 · 1060–1745 m
- Postăvarul Expres · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 8 · 1045–1700 m
- Ruia · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 1344–1710 m
- Lupului (I) · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 974–1182 m
- Bradul · Drag lift · 1042–1082 m
- Stadion · Drag lift · 1012–1043 m
On site
- 23 car parks (5 paid · 1 free)
- 10 restaurants & bars by the slopes
- 5 mountain huts
- 1 ski schools
- 2 stops
Ski schools and rental shops
Historical conditions and snowfall
- November: Snowfall in the month (average) 18 cm, Snow depth 9 cm
- December: Snowfall in the month (average) 35 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
- January: Snowfall in the month (average) 38 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
- February: Snowfall in the month (average) 29 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
- March: Snowfall in the month (average) 24 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
- April: Snowfall in the month (average) 10 cm, Snow depth 6 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1048 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.
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