· Local
Moderate
Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare
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6.9 km
Distance
⏱
1h 44min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Șaua Vârful Mare - Vârful Mare
Covering 6.9 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 32 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Start
· Cabana Pietrele
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Finish
· Vârful Mare
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare hiking route?
Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare is 6.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare?
Most walkers allow around 1h 44min for Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare at a comfortable pace.
Is Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare a circular or linear route?
Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Cabana Pietrele to Vârful Mare. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare start?
Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare starts at Cabana Pietrele.
Is Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare suitable for beginners?
Cabana Pietrele - Lacul Galeș - Vârful Mare is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.