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Șaua Vârtop - Șaua Vărășoaia

17,0 km from Șaua Vârtop to Șaua Vărășoaia through alpine terrain and mountains.

Șaua Vârtop Șaua Vărășoaia linear
17,0km Distance
demanding Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
29 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Summit Cave viewpoint Quiet area Uncrowded

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Șaua Vârtop - Șaua Ponița - Poiana La Grajduri (Glăvoi) - Șesul Padiș - Șaua Vărășoaia

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03 · 12 points along the route

What will you encounter?

cave summit viewpoint
Ponorul din Barsa Cohanului cave · 31 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Peștera din Poiana Vărășoaia - V11 cave · 75 m off route 0,0 km 0%
R2 cave · 126 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Vârtop summit · 168 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Varniţa summit · 182 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Peștera Căput cave · 215 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Avenul de la Fața Răchitei cave · 238 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Dealu Călciş summit · 297 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Oşelul summit · 364 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Belvedere Glăvoaia viewpoint · 410 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Peștera Cetățile Ponorului - intrarea principală cave · 480 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Peștera Padiș (inchisa) cave · 495 m off route 0,0 km 0%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 8,5 km 17,0 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Șaua Vârtop - Șaua Vărășoaia is 17.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Șaua Vârtop - Șaua Vărășoaia takes approximately 4h 15min to complete.
No, Șaua Vârtop - Șaua Vărășoaia is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Șaua Vârtop to Șaua Vărășoaia. Plan ahead for return transport.
Șaua Vârtop - Șaua Vărășoaia starts at Șaua Vârtop.
Șaua Vârtop - Șaua Vărășoaia is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Yes, Șaua Vârtop - Șaua Vărășoaia is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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