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Cabana Gențiana (Luncile Prigoanei) - Valea Prigoanei - Cabana Gențiana
Next nearby hike: Mănăstirea Oașa - Luncile Prigoanei - Cabana Șureanu - Lacul Șureanu 0.1 mi · 0.2 kmExplore Şureanu Mountains →
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: May–Sep · highs 13–18 °C (55–64 °F)
- J-2°-9°56
- F-2°-9°54
- M2°-6°70
- A8°-1°98
- M13°4°137
- J16°7°168
- J18°9°157
- A18°9°138
- S13°6°107
- O9°1°73
- N3°-3°66
- D-1°-8°76
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
Cabana Gențiana (Luncile Prigoanei) - Sașa - Stâna Puru din Plai - Valea Prigoanei - Cabana Gențiana
OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Trail facts
- Length (signed)
- 10 km · 6 mi (OSM distance tag)
- Mapped length
- 10 km · 6 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain range
- Şureanu Mountains (Parâng Mountains › Southern Carpathians; GMBA)
- Nearest town
- 19 km NE of Petrila (Oraş Petrila, Hunedoara County) · GeoNames
- Best months
- May–Sep
- Country
- Romania
- Region
- Alba
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- Local route
- From / to
- Cabana Gențiana (Luncile Prigoanei) → Cabana Gențiana
- Route centre
- 45.5712, 23.5455
- Route start
- 45.5830, 23.5590
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 9725053
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.
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