Piscul Negru forester's lodge-Călţun lake

Duration: 3 h
Length: km
Height difference: +950 m
Note: Dangerous in the winter

The blue triangle trails start at Piscul Negru forester’s lodge and travel through Capra valley into the woods.1/2 hour away from our starting point we reach another forester’s lodge.Heigher in the realm of juniper trees the road leading to Paltinului saddle takes another turn

To Paltinului saddle

We climb to a glaciar threshold, and in order to reach Lacul Călţun we have to climb two more thresholds. At the end of the last ascent we reach the lake with Salvamont cabin on its shore.

To Negoiu peak

To Caprei saddle

To Piatra Prânzului

To Bîlea Lake

Caprei vale, Photo: Răzvan Sabău Capra brook, Photo: Ştefan Puşcaşu To Călţun lake Călţun and environs Călţun lake Călţun lake