Peak Elevation
1,868 m
6,129 ft
Vertical Drop
1,118 m
3,668 ft
Skiable Area
121 ha
300 ac
Avg Snowfall
305 cm
120 in
Lifts
13
Straja Weather Forecast
About
Straja sits in the Vâlcan Mountains of Romania's Southern Carpathians, reached from the mining town of Lupeni by road or gondola. The ski area runs about 26 km of slopes served by 11 lifts, climbing to Straja Peak at 1,868 m, with snowmaking on much of the terrain and lit runs for night skiing. Its slopes sit above the Straja resort, a cluster of chalets and small Orthodox churches.
Terrain
Lifts & Conditions
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Straja have?
Straja has 13 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 11,363 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Straja?
Straja has a vertical drop of 3,668 feet (1,118 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Straja?
The summit of Straja sits at 6,129 feet (1,868 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Straja have?
Straja has 12 marked trails, totaling roughly 16 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Straja?
Straja covers 300 acres (121 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Straja offer night skiing?
Yes, Straja offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Straja have snowmaking?
Yes, Straja has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Straja get each year?
Straja averages around 120 inches (305 cm) of snowfall per season.
