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Moderate
Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat
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5.9 km
Distance
⏱
1h 29min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Lacul Stânișoara - Șaua Retezatului - Vârful Retezat
This 5.9 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 19 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Cabana Pietrele
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Finish
· Vârful Retezat
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat?
Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat covers a distance of 5.9 km.
How long does it take to walk Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat?
At an average walking pace, Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat takes approximately 1h 29min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat?
No — Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat is a one-way trail. It runs from Cabana Pietrele to Vârful Retezat. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat?
You can begin Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat at Cabana Pietrele.
How difficult is Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat?
Cabana Pietrele - Valea Stânișoarei - Vârful Retezat is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.