Vâlcel at Sinaia
Intermediate · 1103 m long with 196 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 16° at its steepest, facing W.
16°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
1103 mlength
196 mvertical
2020 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Vâlcel is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Vâlcel
Lifts that reach the top: Telescaun Dorului (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Valea Dorului (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telegondola Carp (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Bandă 2000 (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Telescaun Valea Soarelui (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 19 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Telecabina Sinaia - Cota 1400
- Ski Carp, Drum de Vară (intermediate)
- Ride Telegondola Carp
- Ski unnamed trail
- Ski Floare de Colț, Vâlcel, Valea Dorului 1, Variantă, Valea Dorului 2 (intermediate)
- Ski Vâlcel, Valea Dorului 1, Variantă, Valea Dorului 2 (intermediate)
- Ski Vâlcel, Valea Dorului 1, Variantă (intermediate)
- Ski Vâlcel, Variantă (intermediate)
- Ski Vâlcel (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Floare de Colț, Floare de Colț, Panoramic. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Telescaun Dorului (1 min), Scândurari (2 min), Valea Dorului (2 min).
See Vâlcel on the 3D mapAll runs at SinaiaMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.