The Parang Mountains are the most rocky in the group of mountains in space between Jiu, Strei and Olt. From 2519 m alt. Dominates Gorj and Valcea and compares with the strong citadel of Retezat. The parang has peaks that seem to turn clouds, such as Carja, Mandra, Stoienita, Setea Mare, Mohor; he also shelters glacial lakes with clear waters like the tears: Rosii, Calcescu, Mija, Green Lake, etc. ; the rich and clear waters of Lotr, Gilord, and the Eastern Jiu also form on the Parang field; endless forests, meadow vegetation and mountain gorges, animals are other riches of the massif. Several years ago, people added other beauties to this natural treasure, namely the hydro-technical constructions in the Lotru complex, the reservoirs Vidra, Petriman and Galbenul.
Ranca Resort is situated at an altitude of 1600 m-1800 m, being in the development, the ski slopes being located on Cornesu Mountain and Papusa peak, with varying degrees of difficulty.
The abundant snow throughout the year, as well as the natural beauty of the place, made this resort an important landmark for regional tourism. At Ranca there are 5 games. Three medium-sized ones for beginners and the last one inaugurated in 2011 with an advanced chairlift. The m1 is equipped with a nocturnal installation.
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