The Ciucas Mountains is part of the Curvature Carpathians, in the Eastern Carpathians. It is located east of the upper streams of Teleajen and Tarlung rivers. It is bordered by Tataru and Siriu mountains to the southeast and east, Intorsura Depression and Intorsura Mountains to the north and Grohotis Mountains to the west.

The highest peak is Ciucas Peak, 1,954 m. Other peaks are Gropsoarele (1,883 m), Bratocea (1,844 m) and Zaganu (1,817 m). The mountains consist of two main ridges, Ciucas - Bratocea ridge (SW-NE alignment) and Gropsoarele - Zaganu ridge (NW-SE alignment), joined by Chirusca mountain saddle. Ciucas - Bratocea ridge represents the western part of the mountain, divided into two sections separated by Tigailor saddle. Ciucas is the northern section, with Ciucas Peak (1,954 m) as the highest point, Bratocea being the southern section, more than 5 km long. Gropsoarele - Zaganu ridge is over 4 km long, with a monotonous landscape to the north, Gropsoarele Peak (1,883 m) being the highest point.

The map of Ciucas Mountains (MN04) is the 4th map of the new Muntii Nostri collection.

The map was edited using the latest mapping techniques and it was printed on moisture resistant paper. It is easy to read and simple to use due to the mapping styles, specific to Schubert & Franzke company, and as a result of practical information structuring. It is handy and everything is exactly where it should be. The map is useful for both hiking enthusiasts and professionals.

All the trails have been recorded in the field using a GPS. They are described in detail in both Romanian and English. Each trail has a technical box containing with necessary information. The map also contains the UTM grid, a projected coordinate metric system useful in the quick measurement of distances on the map.

The application created for iOS and Android will dissipate the nostalgic aura of the map, giving the product the technical complexity required for this century.

Enjoy this map up on the sunny peaks of Ciucas Mountains, scrutinizing the horizon for the neighboring peaks, which will soon give the names of the following maps of Muntii Nostri hiking map collection.