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Hiking : Pleștioara

Romania Maramureș Baia Mare

Located in a picturesque area, the hike to Pleștioara offers a challenging route with stunning views. The 8.847 km circular trail has an elevation gain of 400 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

Starting at the designated parking area at the trailhead, hikers will soon come across a shelter about 4 km into the hike. This is a perfect spot for a quick rest and to take in the surrounding nature. Continuing on, at around 4.21 km from the start, you will reach Pleștioara peak, a natural peak offering breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

It is important to bring an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as the length and elevation gain can be challenging. The entire route takes around 3 hours to complete, but the sights along the way make it all worth it.

Overall, the hike to Pleștioara is a must-do for avid hikers looking for a challenging adventure in a beautiful natural setting.