Busteni Ski Resort Guide
Busteni, Romania
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| Recommended For | Apres-Ski. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 2,504m |
| Resort Height | 882m |
| Nearest Airports | Bucharest Otopeni and Sibiu |
Busteni
Busteni is a charming ski resort nestled in the Carpathian Mountains. It offers a blend of beginner-friendly slopes and challenging runs for all levels.
Summary
Busteni is known for its picturesque scenery and well-groomed pistes. With a variety of runs and lifts, it caters to families and experienced skiers alike.
The ski area of Busteni is in the Romanian Carpathians at an altitude of 882m.
Busteni has direct access to 6 marked pistes, served by a total of 12 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,504m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Busteni is 3km long.
Snow and Weather
Busteni typically enjoys reliable snow conditions with snow depths averaging around 1 to 2 meters during peak season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for updates on snowfall and snowmelt.
When will it snow in Busteni?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Busteni.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Busteni Ski Area
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 4 | |
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| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 4km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 12 | |
Busteni Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,504m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 930m |
| Resort Altitude (Busteni) | 882m |
| Max Vertical | 1,622m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Apres-Ski |
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Skiing
The resort features the Bucegi Mountains, with ski areas reaching elevations of up to 2,200 meters. Key pistes include the Kalinderu and the Sorica, serviced by lifts such as the Kalinderu Chairlift and the Teleski.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will enjoy the terrain park at Kalinderu, which offers various features suitable for all skill levels. The park is well-maintained, providing a great spot for freestyle riders.
Location and Map
Where is Busteni?
This ski resort is in the Romanian Carpathians in Oraş Buşteni, Prahova.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Busteni is Bucharest Otopeni, 93 minutes drive away.
Sibiu airport is also within three hours drive.
Busteni is accessible via major airports in Bucharest, approximately 120 kilometers away. The drive takes about two hours, with direct routes available for convenience.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 12 ski lifts are able to uplift 325 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Busteni open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After skiing, visitors can unwind at local bars like the Casa de Ceai or enjoy a meal at the popular Restaurant Canta, known for its cozy atmosphere. Nightlife is vibrant, with clubs like Club 21 offering entertainment.
