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TrailsLakes Circuit in Bucura Glacial Complex
Lakes Circuit in Bucura Glacial Complex
Moderate

Lakes Circuit in Bucura Glacial Complex

Duration

8 hours

Distance

18 km

Elevation Gain

+800m

Trail Marking

Blue band, red cross, red point, yellow band

Description

The pearl necklace of Retezat - nine glacial lakes in one hike! Ideal for photography enthusiasts and lovers of exceptional alpine lake landscapes.

Route Details

Gura Bucurii → Poiana Pelegii → Bucura Valley → visit lakes: Lia (small and hidden) → Ana (crystalline) → Viorica (meandering) → Florica (surrounded by juniper) → Zănoaga (deep) → Tăul Agățat → Tăul Porții → Bucurel → Bucura (majestic) → return.

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Lakes Circuit in Bucura Glacial Complex - 1

Trail Information

DifficultyModerate
Duration8 hours
Distance18 km
Elevation+800m
MarkingBlue band, red cross, red point, yellow band
Winter AccessNo
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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.