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TrailsBuții Gorges – Buta Cabin – Piule Peak – Pleșa Peak
Buții Gorges – Buta Cabin – Piule Peak – Pleșa Peak
ModerateWinter Accessible

Buții Gorges – Buta Cabin – Piule Peak – Pleșa Peak

Duration

8-9 hours

Distance

20 km

Elevation Gain

+1900m

Trail Marking

Blue band, red cross, then various ridge markings

Description

Complete circuit through Buții Gorges with two spectacular peaks and authentic mountain refuge. Perfect combination of valley hiking, alpine ridge and cultural discovery.

Route Details

Buții Gorges → forest and meadows → Buta Cabin (refuge and camping) → Stâna Scorota → cross stream → scree and pines to Șaua Iepii → Piule Peak (2081m) → panoramic ridge → Pleșa Peak (1840m) → forest descent → Dâlma Mare Skete → start.

Photo Gallery

Buții Gorges – Buta Cabin – Piule Peak – Pleșa Peak - 1

Trail Information

DifficultyModerate
Duration8-9 hours
Distance20 km
Elevation+1900m
MarkingBlue band, red cross, then various ridge markings
Winter AccessYes
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Safety Notice

Mountain hiking requires proper equipment and preparation. Check weather conditions before departure and inform others of your route.

Detailed Maps

For detailed maps and GPS coordinates, we recommend:

Muntii-Nostri.ro

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Trail photos provided with permission from A.P.N. Retezat (www.retezat.ro) - used for educational purposes and tourism promotion.