· Local
Moderate
Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului
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5.9 km
Distance
⏱
1h 29min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Cabana Plaiul Foii (849 m) - Refugiul Șpirlea (1440 m) - La Lanțuri - Șaua Grindului (2195 m)
Covering 5.9 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 19 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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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Cabana Plaiul Foii (849 m)
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Finish
· Șaua Grindului (2195 m)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului hiking route?
Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului is 5.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului?
Most walkers allow around 1h 29min for Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului at a comfortable pace.
Is Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului a circular or linear route?
Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Cabana Plaiul Foii (849 m) to Șaua Grindului (2195 m). Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului start?
Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului starts at Cabana Plaiul Foii (849 m).
Is Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului suitable for beginners?
Cabana Plaiul Foii-La Lanțuri-Șaua Grindului is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.