Hiking

Malaia is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Romania. This is a place with picturesque mountain landscapes and numerous hiking trails for nature and adventure lovers.

Here are some popular hiking trails in the Malaia commune area:

Mălaia Waterfall – Iezer Peak – Malaia Peak: This route offers a beautiful view of the Mălaia waterfall and the Căpățânii Mountains. The road continues to Iezer Peak and then to Malaia Peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views.

The Malaia – Pietrele Doamnei route: This route takes you along the Lotru River and then through the conifer forests of the Lotru Mountains. The final destination is Pietrele Doamnei, a group of impressive rocks with a wonderful view of the Lotru valley.
Cheile Latoritai Trail: This trail starts in the village of Bărbăți and leads you through Cheile Latoritai, an impressive gorge carved by the Latorita River into the rock. During the hike, you will be able to admire spectacular landscapes and interesting geological formations.
Malaia – Cabana Suru Trail: This trail is suitable for those who want to explore the Capățănii Mountains on a longer trip. From Malaia, the route climbs to Cabana Suru, offering panoramic views of the mountains and the Lotrului valley.
These are just some of the hiking trails in Malaia commune. It is important to inform yourself in advance about the difficulty and conditions of the trails, to have the appropriate equipment and to respect the safety rules while exploring these wonderful landscapes.