Poiana Brasov
Also known as: Bike Park Poiana Brasov
Panoramic views over Brasov and the Barsa land from the Postavaru massif.
Who in your group rides what
Whether everyone in your group gets a day at Poiana Brasov - the grades on offer, the named zones, and how mixed abilities split up.
Blue (Forest Flow, Killy's Backyard, Ranger Danger, Techno Belly), red (Upper Red Line, Bill Hilly, Manland), black (NH DH, Monkey Business, Respawn).
GROUP SPLIT: beginners on blue Flow line (Forest Flow to Killy's to Ranger Danger to Techno Belly); advanced on NH DH / Monkey Business blacks. Uplift via Postavarul Express gondola plus Capra Neagra and Kanzel cable cars and Ruia chairlift.
Broad, beginner-friendly flow blues up to advanced black DH; family-suitable on blue flow line though no dedicated green. E-bikes permitted on all trails.
The riding
Forested (spruce/beech) singletrack and machine-groomed flow on the Postavarul massif; TTFs include wallride, gap jumps, tabletops, rock garden.
Flow-oriented berms/jumps on blues; technical rooty/rocky reds and blacks (NH DH used for Romanian DH championship). Forested exposure moderate.
Signed, lift-served bike park; trails marked and rated; status page showed all 16 trails open for 2026 season.
Moderate; Romania's busiest park but low midweek ride-log counts; weekends busier.
Season & conditions
Bike trails open roughly June-October (Trailforks open as of 19 Jun 2026); cyclist passes sold only once trails open.
Warm-season/non-ski, roughly June to October.
Romanian DH championship venue (NH DH track); check installation status page for uplift availability.
Carpathian afternoon thunderstorms, summit fog, mud/greasy roots after rain.
Getting there & gear
Lift ticket only (prices above). No lottery. Bike park operated by NH Bike plus Brasov City Hall.
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Poiana Brasov resort, approx 12 km SW of Brasov city; reachable by car or Brasov city bus; paid parking near the gondola base.
Gondola/cable-car uplift (also shuttle-able). 2025-26 Ana Teleferic cyclist tariffs (LEI adult/child): single bike ascent 50/35; 1-day pass 160/110; 4-hour 140/100; from 13:00 = 110.
Bike rental, service and shop via NH Bike; good mobile coverage in resort; bring water, more for upper trails.
Bike rental/service/shop, resort restaurants/cafes; first aid via Salvamont in Poiana.
NH Bike, Planet Bike, Bike Lab, Massif Experience, MTB Trails Romania, Backcountry Romania, Bikexplore.
Hazards & rescue
Steep technical blacks, exposed roots/rock, wildlife (bears); check installation status before riding as uplift availability varies.
None required.
Salvamont mountain rescue approx 0725 826 668 and EU 112 (Salvamont Brasov based in Poiana).
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand mountain-bike network report. Coordinates are approximate.