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Bihor-Vlădeasa mountains is located in the West Carpathian, in the center of the Apuseni Mountains

Bihor-Vlădeasa Mnts.

Hiking trails, Bihor-Vlădeasa Mnts.

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IC Ponor-Onceasa hiking trail

GPS Coordinates:
46.63530 N, 22.74861 E

Duration: 4 h
Length: 13 km
Height difference: +400 m -50 m
Note: Way practicable all the year

On the first part of the way, IC Ponor to Runcul Ars (4km) there is no blaze at all. We shall follow the forester`s path toward Runcul Ars, where the blaze starts. From here we go together with the blue cross 2 km.

Piatra Grăitoare-Runcul Ars

Reaching the Alunului Mic valley we shall go farther on the forester`s path. Passing by the Vidra and Pepii caves, we reach the Alunului Mic valley pretty soon. From here we chose the forester`s path at the right side.

From left arrives the

Onceasa-Someșului Cald tour

Our blaze is the red dot, we follow it to reach the top of the valley. From the right side we can here the sound of Alunul Mare sinkhole.

We leave the forester's path pretty soon, and we climb on a moss path upwards. On the west side of Onceasa clearing we get into a nice, large glade. Here we meet the blue cross we left at the small beauty spot called Alunul Mic streamlet.

Piatra Grăitoare-Runcul Ars

Here we find the Onceasca cave.