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Straja

Ski resort · Hunedoara, Romania

Straja is a ski resort in Hunedoara (Romania) with 9.2 km of runs and 10 lifts. You can ski between 1,087 m and 1,865 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 778 m. Its longest run is Vf. Straja (1.3 km) and the steepest, Lupului, reaches 54% on its toughest stretch.

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Runs
9.2 km
Lifts
10
Elevation
1,087–1,865 m
Vertical drop
778 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Blue1.9 km
  • Red6.1 km
  • Black1.1 km

The steepest runs at Straja

Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.

  1. Lupului Red54% · 28°
  2. Canal Black45% · 24°
  3. Vf. Straja Red38% · 21°
  4. Constantinescu Blue38% · 21°
  5. Baloo Red34% · 19°

The longest runs

  1. Vf. Straja Red1.3 km
  2. Canal Black1.2 km
  3. Baloo Red1.0 km
  4. Mutu Red0.9 km
  5. Constantinescu Blue0.8 km

Lifts

6 chairlifts · 2 platter lifts · 1 T-bar lift · 1 gondola.

When to go to Straja

For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
November
December
January
February
March
April

1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,466 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,476 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Straja?
In Hunedoara, Romania. The nearest resort is Parâng, 19 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Straja have?
9.2 km: 1.9 km of blue runs, 6.1 km of red runs, 1.1 km of black runs.
What is the elevation of Straja?
You can ski between 1,087 m and 1,865 m: a vertical drop of 778 m.
How many lifts does Straja have?
10: 6 chairlifts, 2 platter lifts, 1 T-bar lift, 1 gondola.
What is the steepest run at Straja?
Lupului (red), at 54% (28°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
What is the best month to ski at Straja?
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 Straja?
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.