Profile: rest
Geography: mountainous
Climate: alpine
Elevation: 1450 m
Summer temperature: 18°C
Winter temperature: -5°C
Nearby cities: Sibiu 21 km, Bucharest 275 km, Cluj-Napoca 184 km, Timișoara 296 km, Baia Mare 321 km.
Nearby airport: Sibiu, 30 km.
Other attractions: Rășinari, "Constantin Noica" Memorial House (Casa Memorială "Constantin Noica"), Păltiniș Hermitage (Schitul de la Păltiniș).
Paltinis slopes
Oncești I: 1.150 m length (241 m vertical drop), medium difficulty level;
Oncești II: 450 m length (38 m vertical drop), difficulty level - easy;
Cable transport devices: cable car (1.052 m length) and ski lift (410 m length).
Arena Platos slopes (6 km from Paltinis)
Platoș - 520 m length, 75 m vertical drop, transport capacity: 1.200 persons/hour.
Panorama Sibiului - 600 m length, 100 m vertical drop, transport capacity: 1.200 persons/hour.
Poiana Poplăcii - 600 m length, 100 m vertical drop, transport capacity: 1.200 persons/hour.
Arena - 240 m length, 35 m vertical drop, transport capacity: 500 persons/hour.
Soarelui - 640 m length, 75 m vertical drop.