30 December 2025

Flying on Snow! Hiking with Sledding in the Cindrel Mountains

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Route

Sibiu - Sibiu
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Difficulty

Medium

Dear hiker,

Explore the most beautiful winter landscapes shaped by shepherds, hidden in the heart of the Cindrel Mountains. The route offers impressive views, tranquility, and an authentic reconnection with the pure beauty of the place. At the end, the warm atmosphere by the stove completes the experience, turning it into an unforgettable one, filled with the simple charm of times gone by.

WHERE AND WHEN DO WE MEET?

Date: Tuesday, 30.12.2025, at 09:30
Location: Sibiu – Kaufland, Ștrand neighborhood.

ROUTE INFORMATION

Level: easy / medium
Elevation gain: 450-500 m
Distance: approximately 10 km (may be adjusted depending on participants’ level and snow conditions)
Duration: 4-6 hours

ECHIPAMENT NECESAR

T-shirts, pants and spare socks, hiking boots with high ankle support, rain poncho, waterproof jacket and pants, gaiters (recommended for snow), hiking poles (recommended), headlamp, hat and gloves, whistle, water bottle (minimum 1 liter), tea, protein bars, magnesium, food.

COSTS

80 lei / adult – participation in the hike
40 lei / child – participation in the hike
The minimum age limit is 4 years. Exceptions can be made on a case-by-case basis.

GUIDE

Nicoleta Ocneriu – mountain guide
Contact: 0742 667 196

Note:

– The route configuration and length will be adjusted according to weather conditions and the homogeneity/heterogeneity of the group.
– The organizer (guide) reserves the right to refuse participants who are not appropriately equipped or who have inadequate physical condition.
– Tours are conducted under safe conditions and with a minimum number of participants. The organizer reserves the right to reschedule or cancel tours without prior notice if these conditions are not met.
– Ticket refunds are only provided in case the organizer (guide) cancels the hike.

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By participating in this event, I consent to being photographed. I acknowledge that the photos may be used for promotional purposes, both online and in printed materials, within the “Anii Drumeției” Program to promote it. I declare under my own responsibility that, to the best of my knowledge, I am physically capable of sustained physical effort during hiking events without jeopardizing my health in any way. My participation in this event is entirely voluntary, understanding the associated risks to which I expose myself.
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The “Anii Drumeției” Program is initiated and funded by the Sibiu County Council in collaboration with the Sibiu County Tourism Association. Its main purpose is to improve hiking infrastructure in the county and promote activities specific to ecotourism.

The date of the hike

30 December 2025

Starting point

Kaufland, Ștrand neighborhood

Departure time

09:30

Duration of the hike

4-6 ore

Difficulty

Medium

Cost / person

80 lei