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Viștea Mare Summit – Moldoveanu Peak loop from Podragu

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Viștea Mare Summit – Moldoveanu Peak loop from Podragu

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Viștea Mare Summit – Moldoveanu Peak loop from Podragu

05:57

12.0km

790m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 1.09 km for 9.88 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Alpine Hut

1

27 m

Cabana Podragu

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The small hut is located about halfway along the route to Moldoveanu. It is a good place to stay and eat. The prices are good and the landlady is very …

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2

1.98 km

Podul Giurgiului

Highlight • Mountain Pass

3

3.84 km

Ucea mare

Highlight • River

4

5.54 km

Viștea Mare Summit

Highlight • Summit

If you go from Belea to Moldoveanu, you must climb the peak as well. It is very beautiful there and from there you can reach Moldoveanu in about 20 minutes. The route can be a bit strenuous.

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5

5.94 km

Moldoveanu Peak

Highlight • Summit

The highest peak in Romania. There are different routes to get there. From Belea the route is long and somewhat strenuous. You can do the route in two days by …

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6

5.95 km

Ridge Between Vistea Mare and Moldoveanu

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

The ridge between Vistea Mare and Moldoveanu offers some nice climbing sites.

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7

10.3 km

Tarata

Highlight • Summit

B

12.0 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

1.59 km

Surfaces

12.0 km

< 100 m

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Saturday 17 October

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-2°C

47 %

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