· Local
Hard
Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat
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19.5 km
Distance
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4h 51min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat
Covering 19.5 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 4 hours and 20 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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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Râu de Mori
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Finish
· Vârful Retezat
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat?
The total distance of Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat is 19.5 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat?
The estimated walking time for Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat is approximately 4h 51min.
Is Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat a loop trail?
No, Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Râu de Mori to Vârful Retezat. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat?
The starting point of Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat is Râu de Mori.
What fitness level is needed for Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat?
Râu de Mori - Râușor - Culmea Prelucele - Vârful Retezat is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.