The Groape – Igniș Peak trail runs from Groape to Igniș Peak. It is 8.6 km long, takes 4–4.5 hours and is marked with a blue dot. Difficulty: medium. Elevation gain: +790 m.
- Start
- Groape
- Finish
- Igniș Peak
- Length
- 8.6 km
- Walking time
- 4–4.5 hours
- Elevation gain
- +790 m
- Difficulty
- medium
- Waymark
- blue dot
- Route type
- one way (start and finish differ)
The route
Groape – Borcutul Chiuzbăii – Igniș Peak
Good to know
- Outside the villages, do not get too close to sheepfolds. Keep your distance from the sheepdogs and call out to the shepherd.
- Ask your guesthouse host: they know the area and can tell you what to visit, depending on your time, fitness and preferences.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Groape – Igniș Peak trail and how long does it take?
It is 8.6 km long and takes 4–4.5 hours on foot.
How is the trail marked?
With a blue dot.
What is the elevation gain?
About +790 m.
How difficult is it?
Medium difficulty.
Can I hike it with a local guide?
Yes. Local guides who lead mountain hikes: Cristina Pop, Edit Agneta Pop, Emil Ioan Pop, Horia Grosu, Ioan Godja, Ioana Brîndău, Robert Dobai, Teofil Ivanciuc, Florin Merciu (see all local guides).