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Pava - Dl. Cerăt - Poiana Palfei (Dealul Pal) - sub Vf. Tistobic - Vf. Valosul Mic - Zăbala

Local route13 km · 8 miBest Apr–Oct

Next nearby hike: Covasna - Valea Chetagului - Poiana Iacob 4.4 mi · 7.1 kmExplore Covasna →

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Best time to hike

Best months: Apr–Oct · highs 13–23 °C (55–73 °F)

  1. J0°-7°28
  2. F2°-6°27
  3. M7°-2°34
  4. A13°3°50
  5. M18°8°76
  6. J21°12°103
  7. J23°14°94
  8. A23°14°82
  9. S18°9°54
  10. O13°4°38
  11. N6°-1°30
  12. D1°-5°31

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

Pava - Dl. Cerăt - Poiana Palfei (Dealul Pal) - sub Vf. Tistobic - Vf. Valosul Mic - Zăbala is a local hiking route in Covasna, Romania, about 13 km (8 mi) in length. It lies about 2.5 km south of Zăbala. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Apr–Oct.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Mapped length
13 km · 8 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Nearest town
2.5 km S of Zăbala (Comuna Zăbala, Covasna County) · GeoNames
Best months
Apr–Oct
Country
Romania
Region
Covasna
Continent
Europe
Route type
Local route
Route centre
45.8838, 26.2293
Route start
45.8776, 26.1845
OpenStreetMap
relation 8813177
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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distance from the trail start

Covasna - Valea Chetagului - Poiana Iacob

4.4 mi · 7.1 km · Covasna

Covasna – Pilișul Covasnei – Vf. Lăcăuți – Poiana Butuci – Vârful Zîrna – sub Vârful Tistobic – Zăbala (blue dot)

5.1 mi · 8.3 km · Covasna

Mate Pal - Lăcăuți

9 mi · 14 km · Covasna

Comandău – Vf. Lăcăuți (yellow triangle)

9 mi · 14 km · Covasna

Poiana Holom – Vf. Clăbuci – Vf. Mănișca Mare – Vf. Lăcăuți – Poarta Vînturilor – Vf. Lujerul (Coberț – La Butuci) – Vf. Baba (Bonio) – Vf. Stogu – sub Vf. Hartanu – sub Vf. Mușat – Pasul Mușat – dealul Oituz Izvor – Vf. M.Negru – Pasul Oituz (red stripe)

9 mi · 15 km · Covasna

Pasul Mușat - Poiana Hărtan

11 mi · 18 km · Covasna

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