Munții Apuseni - Vlădeasa, România
10.6 miles (17.1 km) · 3,690 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Gura Zârnii-Cabana Vlădeasa is a 10.6-mile loop route in Munții Apuseni - Vlădeasa, România, gaining 3,690 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.2 miles gaining 2,295 feet at an average 19.0% grade. Only 19% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.
| Distance | 10.6 mi (17.1 km) |
| Elevation gain | 3,690 ft (1,125 m) |
| Average gain | 347 ft per mile (66 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 7.3 mi, 1,006 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 29.9% |
| Runnable | 19% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 3 descents |
| Profile shape | Down, then up |
| Difficulty score | 20.7 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 1% |
| Mild uphill | 2% |
| Moderate uphill | 1% |
| Steep uphill | 50% |
| Mild downhill | 8% |
| Moderate downhill | 8% |
| Steep downhill | 30% |
Gura Zârnii-Cabana Vlădeasa has 3,690 ft (1,125 m) of elevation gain over 10.6 miles (17.1 km). That averages 347 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Gura Zârnii-Cabana Vlădeasa is 20.7 of 100. That is harder than 91.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 19% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Gura Zârnii-Cabana Vlădeasa runs 7.3 miles (11.8 km) and gains 1,006 ft (307 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 29.9%.
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