Azuga
Ski resort · Prahova, Romania
Azuga is a ski resort in Prahova (Romania) with 5.2 km of runs and 5 lifts. You can ski between 974 m and 1,529 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 555 m. Its longest run is Cazacu (2.0 km) and the steepest, Cazacu, reaches ≈ 45% on its toughest stretch.
See Azuga on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 5.2 km
- Lifts
- 5
- Elevation
- 974–1,529 m
- Vertical drop
- 555 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Red4.8 km
The steepest runs at Azuga
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Cazacu Red≈ 45% · 24°
- Sorica Red≈ 42% · 23°
The longest runs
- Cazacu Red2.0 km
- Sorica Red1.9 km
Lifts
1 gondola · 1 platter lift · 1 drag lift · 1 chairlift · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Azuga
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,256 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,252 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Azuga?
- In Prahova, Romania. The nearest resort is Clăbucet, 6 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Azuga have?
- 5.2 km: 4.8 km of red runs.
- What is the elevation of Azuga?
- You can ski between 974 m and 1,529 m: a vertical drop of 555 m.
- How many lifts does Azuga have?
- 5: 1 gondola, 1 platter lift, 1 drag lift, 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Azuga?
- Cazacu (red), at ≈ 45% (24°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Azuga?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Azuga?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.