# Cabana Omu - Muntele Strungile - Cabana Padina, Romania: what it is and when to go

> Cabana Omu - Muntele Strungile - Cabana Padina is a hiking trail in Romania (Sinaia). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/cabana-omu-muntele-strungile-cabana-padina/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Romania
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** OTP Otopeni, 108 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** National
- **Distance:** 12.4 km
- **From:** Cabana Omu
- **To:** Cabana Padina
- **Coordinates:** 45.41804, 25.4323

## What it is and where

Cabana Omu - Muntele Strungile - Cabana Padina is a hiking trail in Romania (Sinaia).

Cabana Omu - Muntele Doamnele - Muntele Strungile - Șaua Strunga

It is in [Sinaia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/sinaia/), where this site lists 38 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 45.41804, 25.4323; the nearest main airport is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP, Otopeni), 108 km as the crow flies. How to get around Romania (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.418037%2C25.432302)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.418037%2C25.432302)

- **Trail network:** National
- **Distance:** 12.4 km
- **From:** Cabana Omu
- **To:** Cabana Padina

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/senderismo/) places in Romania. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Cabana Omu - Muntele Strungile - Cabana Padina is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 54 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 09 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 17 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 42 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 27 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 09 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 55 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 41 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 15 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 32 |

In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Romania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Romania

To enter Romania there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Romania checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Romanian leu (RON); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Ialomița Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/ialomitei-cave/): Cave in Romania · 2.8 km
- [Baba Mare](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/baba-mare/): Summit · 2.9 km
- [Sphinx](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/the-sphinx/): Natural rock formation in the Bucegi Mountains in Romania · 3.2 km
- [Cabana Babele](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/cabana-babele/): Mountains · Hiking · 3.4 km
- [Cabana Omu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/omu-chalet/): Mountains · Hiking · 3.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/).

## More in Romania: Hiking

- [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path
- [E8 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/european-long-distance-path-e8-part-serbia/): European long-distance hiking trail
- [Ciucaș Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/ciucas/): mountain in Romania
- [Via Transilvanica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/via-transilvanica-bucovina/): long-distance trail in Romania
- [Cabana Piatra Arsă](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/cabana-piatra-arsa/)
- [Agropensiunea Mara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/agropensiunea-mara/)

Every Romania place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Cabana Omu - Muntele Strungile - Cabana Padina?

It is a hiking trail in Romania.

### When is the best time to visit Cabana Omu - Muntele Strungile - Cabana Padina?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32.

### How do you get to Cabana Omu - Muntele Strungile - Cabana Padina?

The nearest main airport is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), 108 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.418037%2C25.432302) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Romania is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Romania map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Ialomița Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/ialomitei-cave/), [Baba Mare](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/baba-mare/), [Sphinx](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/the-sphinx/). The rest is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1777511), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

