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TrailsGura Bucurii – Plaiu Mic Saddle – Custura Peak – Pelegii Valley
Gura Bucurii – Plaiu Mic Saddle – Custura Peak – Pelegii Valley
Moderate

Gura Bucurii – Plaiu Mic Saddle – Custura Peak – Pelegii Valley

Duration

6-7 hours

Distance

16 km

Elevation Gain

+1000m

Trail Marking

Blue band, red cross, red band, yellow cross, blue point

Description

Dynamic circuit to Custura Peak with descent through the spectacular Custura Window. Technical and scenic trail, perfect for intermediate mountaineers eager for challenges.

Route Details

Gura Bucurii → constant climb to Plaiu Mic Saddle → continue on ridge to Custura Peak (2457m) with circular panoramas → spectacular descent through Custura Window → Șaua Custurii → pastoral paths Pelegii Valley → close circuit.

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Gura Bucurii – Plaiu Mic Saddle – Custura Peak – Pelegii Valley - 1

Trail Information

DifficultyModerate
Duration6-7 hours
Distance16 km
Elevation+1000m
MarkingBlue band, red cross, red band, yellow cross, blue point
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.