These routes are for the tourists that love mountain hiking. Here are 7 routes in the National Park Ceahlau that are recommended for the public and that are perfectly safe:

Route 1 (the south-east side): Izvorul Muntelui Chalet (797 m) – Poiana Maicilor (1328m) – Dochia Chalet (1750 m)
Bookmark: the red line
Time: 6 – 7 h
The distance: 9 km
The level difference: 953 m
Observations: – forbidden during the winter
– difficulty: high
Read a complete description of this touristic route with photos and video.

Route 2 (the east side): Izvorul Muntelui Chalet (797 m) – Curmătura Lutu Roşu (1020 m) – Dochia Chalet (1750 m)
Bookmark: the blue line
Time: 3h 30min
The distance: 6 km
The level difference: 953 m
Observations: – accessible the entire year
– between the Cabin Izvorul Muntelui and the national road 155F the bookmark is the blue dot
– difficulty: medium
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Route 3 (the east side): Izvorul Muntelui Chalet (797 m) – Dochia Stone (1185 m) – Jgheabul cu Hotar – Dochia Chalet (1750 m)
Bookmark: blue triangle
Time: 3h 30min- 4 h
The distance: 7,5km
The level difference: 953 m
Observations: – between the Cabin Izvorul Muntelui and the national road 155F the bookmark is the blue dot
– difficulty: medium

Route 4 (the north side): Durau Resort (800 m) – Fantanele Chalet (1220 m) – Dochia Chalet (1750 m)
Bookmark: the red line
Time: 3h – 3h 30min
The distance: 7,5 km
The level difference: 950 m
Observations: – difficulty: mediun
– from the Fantanele Chalet you can reach Poiana Vesuri (Route 5) by following the bookmark yellow triangle
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Ceahlau Massif Panoramas

Route 5 (the north-west side): Durau Resort (800 m) – Poiana Vesuri (1195 m) – Duruitoarea Waterfall   – Dochia Chalet (1750 m)
Bookmark: the red cross
The time: 4h 30min – 5h
The distance: 7,5 km
The level difference: 950 m
Observations:
– difficulty: medium
– during the winter the route is accessible up to the Duruitoarea Fall
– from Poiana Vesuri you can reach the Cabin Fantanele (route 4) by following the route bookmarked with an yellow triangle
Read the description for the portion Durau Resort – Duruitoarea Waterfall.
Read a description of this route from Duruitoarea Waterfall to Dochia Chalet

Route 6 (the SV side): Bicazul Ardelean (580 m) – Telec (680 m) – Curmatura Stanile (1420 m) – Dochia Chalet (1750m)
Bookmark: blue line
The time: 7-8h
The distance: 17km
The level difference: 1170m
Observations: – difficulty: high
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Route 7 (the south side: Neagra village ( 540 m) – Curmatura Varatec (1363 m) – Poiana Maicilor (1326 m) – Dochia Chalet (1750 m)
Bookmark: blue cross
The time: 6 – 7h
The distance: 14 km
The level difference: 1210 m
Observations: – difficulty: high
Map from the brochures for the National Park Ceahlau