Lake Calcutun is situated at an altitude of 2135 m, at the foot of the Caltun peak (2510 m). The surface of the water is 0.8 ha and the water is 11.8 m deep. The waters of the lake reach the Arges river. On its shore there is a refuge, which offers a place protected from the winds that cross the lake. On the shores of the lake there are camping sites. At Lake Caltun you can reach the following marked trails:

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Carmen Avram

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Radu Dârlea

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Carmen Avram

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Sorin Nicolas

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Sorin Nicolas

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Sorin Nicolas

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Sorin Nicolas

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Dénes László

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Sorin Nicolas

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Sorin Nicolas

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Iulian Hopulele

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Sorin Nicolas

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Iulian Hopulele

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Felszegi Elemér

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Iulian Hopulele

Caltun lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Carmen Avram
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GPS: 45.58161N, 24.57278E
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Făgăraş mountains: Negoiu peak-Scării saddle
Făgăraş mountains: Negoiu peak
Făgăraş mountains: Bypassing through Strunga Doamnei
Făgăraş mountains: Caprei saddle-Negoiu peak
Făgăraş mountains: Arefu - under Strunga Doamnei
Făgăraş mountains: Piatra Prânzului - Călţun lake
Făgăraş mountains: Caprei saddle-Negoiu peak
Făgăraş mountains: Piatra Prânzului - Călţun lake
Făgăraş mountains: Lespezi - Cornul Călţunului peak
Făgăraş mountains: Caltun lake
Făgăraş mountains: Caltun refuge hut
Făgăraş mountains: Călţun lake - Tunnel Transfăgărăşan
Făgăraş mountains: Piscul Negru - Lespezi peak - Piscul Negru
Făgăraş mountains: Piscul Negru - Călţun lake
Făgăraş mountains: Caprei saddle-Negoiu peak
Făgăraş mountains: Piscul Negru - Călţun lake
Făgăraş mountains: Călţun lake - Tunnel Transfăgărăşan