Făgăraș Mountains
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Romania Romania
General information about Făgăraș Mountains
Difficulty
Length
84 km
Elevation gain
5.400 m
Elevation loss
6.050 m
Highest Point
Viștea Mare / 2.527 m
Lowest Point
Turnu Roșu / 381 m
Round Trip?
No
Walk in both directions?
Yes
84 km
5.400 m
6.050 m
Viștea Mare
2.527 m
Turnu Roșu
381 m

The best time to hike the Făgăraș Mountains is:

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The Făgăraș Mountains runs for a length of 84 kilometers through Romania.

The difficulty of the trail is rated as demanding and it usually takes 4 days to walk the Făgăraș Mountains.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.

The drinking water supply is on the way no problem, since there are numerous possibilities to fill up the water supplies.
This can be done, for example, at streams, springs, but also at wells or public facilities. However, the water may have to be filtered before drinking!

On the trail you are self-sufficient.
But at irregular intervals (at least every few days) there is the possibility to buy food.
This needs to be planned accordingly and it can only be recommended to contact the aid stations and check the opening hours.

You can stay overnight in unmanaged huts, in managed huts and in a tent/tarp.

Wild camping is allowed As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!

Campfires are currently allowed. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.

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The best time to hike the Făgăraș Mountains is:

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Specifics
Dogs are allowed!
Self-supply (food can be bought every few days)
Water is sufficiently available but may need to be filtered
Only partly recommended for people with a fear of heights
Not accessible in winter
Campfires are allowed
The path is sufficiently marked
Wild camping is allowed
Mobile Internet is not available all over the trail
Fishing not possible
There are bathing opportunities along the way
At least one river must be crossed
You might encounter bears!
No sections accessible
Route planning

Arrival

You will arrive to Făgăraș Mountains via Bremerhaven Airport.

You can get to Starting point via Bus. Duration approx. 2 hours.

Departure

Departure from Făgăraș Mountains is via Bremerhaven Airport.

You can get to the airport per Bus / Cab. Takes about 6 hours.

Accommodation

  • in unmanaged huts
  • in managed huts
  • in a tent/tarp

Loneliness

Hardly any other people and you sleep in huts/tents with no contact to villages
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