Hike · Difficult · With chains

The Jepii Mici and Heroes’ Cross Hike in the Bucegi

For the stout-hearted in good boots. Rocky paths, with sections secured by chains, that come out directly on the plateau, next to the Caraiman Hut.

The Caraiman Hut, at the end of the Jepii Mici trail, next to the Heroes’ Cross
Where you go

Among the rocks, straight up to the plateau.

A demanding trail among the rocks, for experienced hikers. At the end, the plateau, the Caraiman Hut and the Heroes’ Cross (Crucea Eroilor) await you.

  • Rocky paths
  • Sections secured by chains
  • Comes out directly on the plateau, next to the Caraiman Hut
  • The Heroes’ Cross, at the end of the trail

A difficult trail

The chain sections call for mountain experience, a good level of fitness and good hiking boots. If you are not sure, choose an easier option: the hike up to the Urlătoarea Waterfall or a 4x4 expedition to the Heroes’ Cross.

At a glance

What you should know

A difficult trail

For the stout-hearted with mountain experience.

Chain sections

Passages among the rocks, secured by chains.

Good boots

Essential on the rocky paths.

Good fitness

Essential on this trail.

The Caraiman Hut

The trail comes out directly on the plateau, next to the hut.

The Heroes’ Cross

Close to the end of the trail.

Frequently asked questions

What our guests ask about Jepii Mici

How difficult is the trail?+
It is a difficult trail, on rocky paths, with sections secured by chains. It is suitable only for those with mountain experience and a good level of fitness.
What gear do we need?+
Good hiking boots and mountain gear suited to a rocky trail.
Where does the trail come out?+
Directly on the plateau, next to the Caraiman Hut, close to the Heroes’ Cross.
Is there an easier option?+
Yes. If you are not used to difficult trails, we recommend the hike up to the Urlătoarea Waterfall or an effortless 4x4 expedition to the Heroes’ Cross.
We take care of it

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