· Local
Hard
Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca
📏
17.4 km
Distance
⏱
4h 20min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca is a 17.4 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 17.4 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 51 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.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca?
The total distance of Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca is 17.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca?
The estimated walking time for Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca is approximately 4h 20min.
Is Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca a loop trail?
No, Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca?
The trailhead for Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca is located near 45.7754, 22.4422.
What fitness level is needed for Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca?
Poieni Cheia - Vârful Rusca is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.