Staying Home Sucks, home
Casimcea near Cheia (AP4E5667 1SR 1PT)
Cheia, the nearest town, 2 km away. Photo: Alexandru Panoiu from Bucharest, Romania, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Turnul Răsucit

Climbing area · Romania

Is it worth the trip?

74Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

2 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 0 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
9°C
Air
11°C
Rain
20.2 mm

Wed 4 · 0 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
9°C
Air
10°C
Rain
2.5 mm

Thu 5 · 0 out of 100

Rock
Wet
Rock temp
6°C
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 96 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
15°C
Air
11°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 92 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
13°C
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 94 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
14°C
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 96 out of 100

Rock
Dry
Rock temp
12°C
Air
12°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for rock, its warmth, the air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 22, poor
  2. Tue 30, poor
  3. Wed 40, poor
  4. Thu 50, poor
  5. Fri 696, good
  6. Sat 792, good
  7. Sun 894, good
  8. Mon 996, good
  9. Tue 1086, good
  10. Wed 1179, good

The spot in two facts

  • 7 cragsmapped within 5 km
  • Limestonethe rock

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know loose rock, seepage, access bans or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Turnul Răsucit
DayScoreRockRock tempAirRain
Mon 2Nov*2, poorWet9°C10°C12.5 mm
Tue 3Nov0, poorWet9°C11°C20.2 mm
Wed 4Nov0, poorWet9°C10°C2.5 mm
Thu 5Nov0, poorWet6°C9°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov96, goodDry15°C11°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov92, goodDry13°C9°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov94, goodDry14°C10°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov96, goodDry12°C12°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov86, goodDry12°C12°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov79, goodWetdry in 6 h10°C10°C0.3 mm

* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.

Rock and air are in °C, the rock's with the sun on it; rain in mm. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

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the area and its town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Turnul Răsucit

7 crags mapped. Limestone. Best from Sep to May. The nearest town to stay in is Cheia.

  • Crags 7 crags mapped.
  • Rock Limestone.

From OpenStreetMap: the crags mapped within 5 km. Check access and bans locally.

Crags: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,000–US$1,960 each

about US$1,000–US$1,960 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food, climbing instructor.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to CND, estimated from distance and season, changing at IST, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$569–US$1,180
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$40–US$60
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$167–US$281
Food7 days eating outabout US$161–US$308
Climbing instructor1 day with an instructor, shared; leave it out if you climb on your ownabout US$67–US$127
Totalabout US$1,000–US$1,960

Climbers bring their own kit: it is not in the cost. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Cheia

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Closest

Cheia

about 5 min by car

about US$60/nightcountry average

See places to stay in Cheia · Booking.com

About Cheia its beds, food and every spot near it

Nearest town: Cheia, 2 km. We have not checked places to stay in Cheia yet. The nearest beds we have counted are in Constanta, 39 km away (about 1h 10m by car). Search before you plan on staying there.

About US$60 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 19h 55m

About 19h 55m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → CND, changing at İstanbul Airport (IST), then 35 min by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

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