Hard
Retezat National Park · Caraș-Severin
- Distance
- 19.6 km / 12.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 431 m
- Typical duration
- 4 hr 52 min
- Lake
- Waymarked route
🇷🇴 Protected area
Retezat National Park
Retezat National Park has 25 hiking routes in our directory, spread across Gorj, Romania. Together they cover 292 kilometres of walking, with an average route length of 11.7 km and 257 m (843 ft) of climbing. The park itself covers roughly 434 square kilometres.
- 25
- Trails
- 292
- Kilometres
- 434 km²
- Area
- —
- Highest point
The spread is genuinely broad: 13 routes rated easy, 5 moderate and 7 hard or harder. The terrain that comes up most often is lake.
The most reliable season overall is may to october. If you are only here for a weekend, Lac Gura Apei - Refugiul Gugu (Branu) - Vf. Gugu, Casa de vânătoare Câmpușel - Piatra Iorgovanului - Lunca Berhina, DN66A - Valea Soarbele - Tău Fără Fund - Șaua Paltina are the routes people return to.
Park boundary
Visitor information
- Entrance fee
- No fee recorded
- Opening hours
- Open year-round
- Visitor centre
- Check the official site
- Area
- 434 km²
- Camping
- Follow park regulations
- Phone
- Not listed
Where to stay nearby
Towns within reach of the park, each with its own list of routes.