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SCHEDULE MADE BY
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Area:
Parâng Mts. - - Lotru Mts. - Cindrel Mts
Level rate: Medium
Dates of departure: May - October, in demand
Nr. of team members:2 - 10
Trip duration (days): 8
Required gear: Backpack, sleeping bag, sleeping mat, front light, good boots, waterproof and warm changing clothes, water can, sweets, first-aid kit.


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1ST DAY SATURDAY
Transfer by car towards the Carpathian Mountains: Bucharest Airport OTOPENI - Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Brezoi - Ciungetu (230 Km)
Pitching the tents in the 'Repedea Valley" area. Stay over
night (height: 1.000 m) (3281 feet)


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2ND DAY SUNDAY
Taking a tour in the "Piatra Târnovului" Massif:
Repedea Valley - Stânele (Sheep folds) "Piatra Târnovului"
- The "Piatra Târnovului" ridge - back to Repedea
Valley. Stay over night.
- Medium to difficult hike.
- Hiking time - 8 (eight) hours
- Height difference: 900 m
- Sightseeing objectives: the beautiful wild limestone area on
the "Piatra Târnovului" Ridge.



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3RD DAY MONDAY
Unpitching the tents and leaving the campsite.
Hiking: Ciungetu - Petrimanu - The Galbenu Lake
- An easy hike
- Hiking time - 5 ½ (five and a half) hours
- Height difference: 250 m
- Sightseeing objectives: The Latorita Gorge; The Petrimanu Lake;
The Galbenu Lake
- Optional: The Galbenu Lake - The Latorita Waterfall (on dry
weather accesible only. There are waters to cross). Time: 3 (three)
hours. Medium to difficult hike.
- Pitching the tents in the Galbenu Lake area (height: 1.250
m). Stay over night.



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4TH DAY TUESDAY
Unpitching the tents and leaving the campsite.
Hiking route in the "Latorita Massif": The "Galbenu
Lake" - The "Stefanu Saddle" - The "Lotru's
Spring".
- A rather medium hike
- Hiking time - 6 ½ (six and a half) hours
- Height difference: 650 m
- Sightseeing objectives: Beautiful view over the "Latorita's
Pail"
- Pitching the tents in the "Lotru's Bridge" area
(4 Km away from the "Lotru's Spring"). Height: 1.400
m. Stay over night.



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5TH DAY WEDNESDAY
Hiking tour in the Parâng Massif: Lotru's Bridge - The
Zãnoaga Lake - The Setea Mare Peak - The "Bird's Ridge"
(Muchia Pãsãrii) - The "Devil's Pail" (Cãldarea
Dracului) - The "Bird's Lakes" (Tãurile Pãsãrilor)
- The "Câlcescu Lake" - Back to the Lotru's Bridge.
- A medium-difficult hike
- Hiking time - 10 (ten) hours
- Height difference: -950 m
- Sightseeing objetives: The glacier lakes "Zãnoaga",
"Pãsãrile", "Câlcescu",
"Muchia Pãsãrii" as well as the rocky
structures in the "Cãldarea Dracului" (The Devil's
Pail)
Stay over night at the campsite (Lotru's Bridge - 1.400 m).



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6TH DAY THURSDAY
Unpitching the tents and leaving the campsite.
Hiking route in the Lotru and Cindrel Massifs: Lotru's Bridge -
Lotru's Spring - The "Cristesti" Peak - The "Steflesti"
Pass - Iujbea Cindrelului - Refugiul Cinaia (shelter).
- A medium-difficult hike
- Hiking time - 10 (ten) hours
- Height difference: 900 m
- Sightseeing objectives: Panorama view from the "Cristesti"
Summit as well as the glacier lake of "Cindrel"
Stay over night in the "Cinaia" shelter at 1.750 m (rudimentary
accommodation available).



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7TH DAY FRIDAY
Hikingin the Cindrel massif: The "Cinaia" shelter - The
"Cindrel" Lakes - The "Serban" Saddle - Pãltinis/Sibiu
- It's rather a medium-easy hike
- Hiking time : 6 (six) hours
- Height difference : 500 m
- Sightseeing objectives: The glacier lakes of "Cindrel".
Pitching the tents in Pãltinis (1.100 m). Stay over night.
Accommodation in bungalows also possible.

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8TH DAY SATURDAY
Unpitching the tents and leaving the campsite.
Transfer by car: Pãltinis - Bucharest Airport 'Otopeni'.
(330 Km).


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