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Vâlcea

Stâna Ștefanu – Vidra Lake loop from Rânca

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Romania
Vâlcea

Stâna Ștefanu – Vidra Lake loop from Rânca

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5.0

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Stâna Ștefanu – Vidra Lake loop from Rânca

04:27

53.1km

1,090m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

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Restaurant

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23.6 km

Șaua Ștefanu

Mountain Pass

2

26.6 km

Stâna Ștefanu

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very good traditional Romanian food, especially the lamb!!!

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29.9 km

Transalpina Serpentine

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Very demanding climb/Spectacular descent

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33.2 km

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36.6 km

TCR Obârşia Lotrului, Romania

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If you want to ride the entire Transalpina, then this is the place to gather strength for the following climb. Here you can get something to eat and drink. If you want, you can also camp here.

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41.6 km

Vidra Lake

Highlight • Lake

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41.7 km

Vidra Lake

Highlight • Lake

Vidra Lake is a reservoir in the Parâng mountain range on the Lotru River in Vâlcea County, southern Romania.

The lake has an area of 12.40 km2 (4.79 sq mi) …

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53.1 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

16.4 km

3.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.9 km

20.0 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,960 m)

Lowest point (1,290 m)

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