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There are a few resorts at the base of the mountain, notably Borșa ski resort, with a few hotels and many privately run guesthouses, and also the new "Valea Blaznei" resort, completed in 2007, near the village Șanț. It contains two notable places to stay, "Cabana Vio" at 1,100 m (6 km from Șanț
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The mountains are most suited for hiking in summer and skiing in winter, and are especially famous for having snow late into the summer months (skiing is possible well into June, sometimes even July). While the ridge itself poses no difficulties, the challenge is the massive length of it, and the
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in Romania, with over 50 km (31 mi) from west to east and a width of over 25 km (16 mi). The massif covers an area of about 1,300 km (500 sq mi). The highest points are Pietrosul Rodnei at 2,303 m,
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absence of drinkable water (except for a few puddles that are usually dry). A complete hike along the main Rodnei ridge takes between 3 and 5 days, depending on the weather and the endurance of the hiker.
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at 2,279 m (7,477 ft), Ineuț Peak at 2,202 m (7,224 ft), Gârgalău Peak at 2,159 m (7,083 ft), and Omu Peak at 2,010 m (6,590 ft).
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village), and a bit higher, "Cabana Diana" at 1,240 m, which is a mountain refuge. Up on the ridge there is no accommodation whatsoever, so tourists should bring tents.
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village, by train or car; from the village there are two marked paths leading to the main ridge, one of them going directly to the
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Borșa ski resort, by car or bus; access is made from the top of the ski slope, directly to the main ridge at "Șaua Gărgălău".
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counties. From an administrative point of view, 80% of the massif's surface is in Bistrița-Năsăud and 20% in Maramureș.
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city, by car or bus; from the center of the city there is a path to the Iezer
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has its source in the Rodna Mountains and separates them from the
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The Rodna Mountains have one of the longest continuous
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is the highest peak in all of the Eastern Carpathians.
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The main ridge of the Rodna Mountains constitutes the
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The massif has some caves, notable among them being
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Pietrosul Rodnei
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Elevation
Coordinates
47°32′17″N 24°41′50″E / 47.538°N 24.6972°E / 47.538; 24.6972

Bistrița-Năsăud
Maramureș
Parent range
Inner Eastern Carpathians

Eastern Carpathians
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Inner Eastern Carpathians
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Rodna Veche
Pietrosul Rodnei
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