SkiingRomaniaPoiana Brasov

Poiana Brasov

Also known as: Schulerau

Cable-car sightseeing; Brasov old town; Bran Castle

Difficulty 3 (Intermediate)DestinationSingle-mountain on Postavarul
Vertical drop
842 m
Top elevation
1,783 m
Lifts
10
Runs
13.7 km + 5 km ski routes
Scenic winter view of snow-covered mountains and fir trees in Brașov, Romania.

Can the whole group come?

Who in your group gets a good week at Poiana Brasov - the terrain split, the ski school, and what the people not skiing do.

Beginner 43%Intermediate 20%Advanced 37%
Terrain split

Beg 43 / Int 20 / Adv 37 (steep Kanzel)

Group split options

Beginner areas Bradul & Stadion + magic carpet

If you are not skiing

Cable-car, sledging, spa, Brasov old town, Bran Castle, nightlife

Childcare

Ski-school kids' programs

Ski school & rental

Multiple schools & rental in village

Accessibility & group fit

Beginner/intermediate-friendly + unusually high advanced share

Snow & season

Extensive snowmaking (~80%+ est)

Open window

early Dec to early Apr

Best season

Jan-Feb

Peak vs quiet

Peak Christmas/New Year, Jan-Feb and weekends; midweek quieter

Snow & surface

Groomers

Weather risks

Cold; flat light

The mountain

Skiable area

~80 ha

Runs & pistes

13.7 km + 5 km ski routes

Off-piste & backcountry

Limited

Crowds

Busy; value crowd

Getting there & lift pass

Adult day ~EUR 46 (RON 240)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Getting there

Brasov-Ghimbav Intl ~20 km; Bucharest (OTP) ~170 km ~2.5-3h

Transfer & shuttle

Road; city buses 20 & 100

On-mountain dining

Cabana Postavarul (summit); Sura Dacilor, Coliba Haiducilor

Facilities

Base village services

Operators

Brasov hub

Patrol & safety

Ski patrol & avalanche

Salvamont mtn rescue; low avy exposure

Emergency & rescue

Brasov County Emergency Clinical (~12-13 km)

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand ski resort report. Coordinates are approximate.

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