Șureanu
Ski resort · Alba, Romania
Șureanu is a ski resort in Alba (Romania) with 11 km of runs and 4 lifts. You can ski between 1,684 m and 1,968 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 284 m. Its longest run is Aușel 3 (1.9 km) and the steepest, Aușel 2, reaches 45% on its toughest stretch.
See Șureanu on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 11 km
- Lifts
- 4
- Elevation
- 1,684–1,968 m
- Vertical drop
- 284 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green0.2 km
- Blue3.3 km
- Red6.3 km
- Black1.5 km
The steepest runs at Șureanu
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Aușel 2 Black45% · 24°
- Aușel 4 Black42% · 23°
- Șureanu 2 Red33% · 18°
- Curmătura 3 Red33% · 18°
- Șureanu 3 Red31% · 17°
The longest runs
- Aușel 3 Red1.9 km
- Aușel 1 Blue1.1 km
- Aușel 2 Black1.1 km
- Șureanu 2 Red1.1 km
- Curmătura 1 Blue1.0 km
Lifts
1 T-bar lift · 1 platter lift · 1 chairlift · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Șureanu
For snow, March: 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 1,663 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,826 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 Șureanu?
- In Alba, Romania. The nearest resort is Parâng, 19 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Șureanu have?
- 11 km: 0.2 km of green runs, 3.3 km of blue runs, 6.3 km of red runs, 1.5 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Șureanu?
- You can ski between 1,684 m and 1,968 m: a vertical drop of 284 m.
- How many lifts does Șureanu have?
- 4: 1 T-bar lift, 1 platter lift, 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Șureanu?
- Aușel 2 (black), at 45% (24°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Șureanu?
- For snow, March: 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 Șureanu?
- 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.