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Peleaga Peak (2,509 m) – Păpușa Peak (2,508 m) loop from Bucura Lake

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Hunedoara

Peleaga Peak (2,509 m) – Păpușa Peak (2,508 m) loop from Bucura Lake

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Peleaga Peak (2,509 m) – Păpușa Peak (2,508 m) loop from Bucura Lake

07:45

15.7km

1,310m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parcul Național Retezat

Waypoints

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117 m

View of Lake Bucura and the Retezat Mountains

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Nice little stop before daring the climb. There is also a source to fill up the bottle 😁

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2.18 km

Peleaga Peak (2,509 m)

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When you get to the top, you will be rewarded with the view for the effort!😁 But the weather can change quickly. We started in the most beautiful sunshine and …

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3.68 km

Păpușa Peak (2,508 m)

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4.61 km

Piscul Păpușii

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6.93 km

Valea Marii Peak and Gruniu Peak

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6.94 km

Custura

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12.3 km

Pelegii Meadow Campsite

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Camping prohibited in the area.

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15.2 km

Lake Bucura

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15.7 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

4.17 km

Surfaces

11.9 km

2.21 km

1.65 km

Elevation

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Highest point (2,450 m)

Lowest point (1,590 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

8°C

2°C

62 %

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Peleaga Peak (2,509 m) – Păpușa Peak (2,508 m) loop from Bucura Lake

View of Lake Bucura and the Retezat Mountains

Peleaga Peak (2,509 m)

Păpușa Peak (2,508 m)

Piscul Păpușii

Valea Marii Peak and Gruniu Peak

Custura

Pelegii Meadow Campsite

Lake Bucura

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