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

Bihor-Vlădeasa Mnts.

Stâna de Vale - Vărășoaia hiking trail

GPS Coordinates:
46.64340 N, 22.67342 E

Duration: 4 1/2-5 h
Length: 15.5 km
Height difference: +950 m / -650m
Note: Easy way, in the winter practicable only with skis

The sign starts from Stîna de Vale, passing by the Mirracle Spring, going on the path at the right, then after a crossing right again. Afterwards a rise takes us to the edge of the wood. We reach a glade, where the yellow triangle sign leaves us alone.

Stâna de Vale - Sat Ferice

We shall go ahead on the contour line getting to the top, then walk round the Poienii peak, then descend to the Bohodei saddle. Here comes a marked trail again.

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We go round the Bohogyo peak, then after the Bohogyo settle, the Cold well peak as well.The path passes by the Carlgatele peak getting to the Cumpănățelu saddle, a highly important mountain junction.

There we get a sign

Piatra Tâlharului - Padiș

Our way downwards, along with the blue line, making us descend to th Piatra Arsă and the Vărășoaia glade, where we can find a Varasoaia tourist lodge. We meet several signs on the way.

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We shall go on a tractor road until reaching the county road. Here the blue line leaves us, as it goes towards Padiș.

Piatra Tâlharului - Padiș Vărășoaia-Vârtop Stâna de Vale, Photo: Mihai Păcuraru