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View of the Făgăraș Mountains – Moldoveanu Peak loop from Viștișoara

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Romania
Argeș

View of the Făgăraș Mountains – Moldoveanu Peak loop from Viștișoara

Hard

4.9

(19)

222

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View of the Făgăraș Mountains – Moldoveanu Peak loop from Viștișoara

06:20

10.4km

1,120m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: October 15, 2025

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5 m for 4.69 km

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130 m

Stâna lui Burnei

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Starting point for climbing the Moldovean, the highest mountain in Romania, 2544 m above sea level.

The parking lot is a disaster, best to arrive the evening before or very early.

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2

1.22 km

Rainbow Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

superb view

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3

3.66 km

View of the Făgăraș Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the saddle just before the final climb to the Moldoveanu intersect 4 ways. From here you have a beautiful view in both directions: down into the valley and the …

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4

4.14 km

Ridge Between Vistea Mare and Moldoveanu

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The ridge between Vistea Mare and Moldoveanu offers some nice climbing sites.

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5

4.53 km

Moldoveanu Peak

Highlight • Summit

It takes almost 2 hours to get there through the forest, and tours are demanding. If you are in good physical condition, the circular route with 3 peaks and 1200 …

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6

5.23 km

Rosu

Highlight • Summit

7

6.09 km

Galbena

Highlight • Summit

8

7.21 km

Lacul Galbena

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Beautiful mountain lake along the descent from Moldoveanu, shortly after begins a steep descent/ascent to Stână lui Burnei

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10.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.54 km

1.80 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.54 km

1.80 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

Elevation

Highest point (2,480 m)

Lowest point (1,450 m)

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Monday 5 January

-1°C

-3°C

72 %

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