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The Legend of Dochia Stone from Ceahlau Mountain

If you climb the mountain Ceahlau following the route bookmarked with blue triangle that starts at Izvorul Muntelui Chalet – Dochia Stone– Jgheabul cu Hotar and goes up to Dochia Chalet, you’ll encounter a big and impressive rock called Dochia Stone. This is the stone with the biggest number of legends from the Ceahlau Mountain.
It seems that the name of the rock comes from the St Martira Evdokia. There is a legend that speaks about an old female shepherd that was dressed with many sheepskins. She climb the mountain with …

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The Legend of Claile lui Miron Stones from Ceahlau Mountain

If you climb the mountain Ceahlau on the route bookmarked with a red line that starts at the Izvorul Muntelui Chalet – Poiana Maicilor – Claile lui Miron – Ocolasul Mic and goes up to the Dochia Chalet you’ll encounter two rock formations that are known as “Claile lui Miron”. Although it represents a touristic attraction for those that climb the mountain, there are few that know the local legend of these stones.
The legend speaks of an old shepherd who many years back, came here from Secu or Izvorul Alb …

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The Ski Slope Poiana Soarelui from Durau Resort

The Durau resort is located at an altitude of 800 m, at the foot of the Mountain Ceahlau and in terms of skiing and sleighing is the ideal place for beginners or advanced practitioner of these winter sports. The snow is present in the Durau resort from December up until March. The cable lift has a length of 350m and the level difference is 35 m.
The ski slope Poiana Soarelui – from Durau resrt has the following technical specifications:
Length: 450 m
Starting point altitude: 835 m
Arrival point altitude: 800 m
Difficulty: minimum
Level …