v2 a2 II
3h30
40min
2h30
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725m
568m
157m
18m
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Summary:
The Jgheabului Valley is located in the Șureanu Mountains and springs from the southeastern part of Pleșa Peak (1050 m). In its steep descent, it has formed 2 narrow sectors with a more vertical profile, flanked by high, steep slopes, with a total of 10 abseils ranging from 3 to 17 meters, where abseiling is required.
Summary:
The Jgheabului Valley is located in the Șureanu Mountains and springs from the southeastern part of Pleșa Peak (1050 m). In its steep descent, it has formed 2 narrow sectors with a more vertical profile, flanked by high, steep slopes, with a total of 10 abseils ranging from 3 to 17 meters, where abseiling is required.
Access:
Approach (40 min):
Tour (2 h 30):
Return (20 min):
Coordinates:
Parking Entry and Exit
45.465867°, 23.204661°
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DMS: 45° 27" 57.12', 23° 12" 16.78'
DM: 45° 27.952", 23° 12.28"
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DMS: 45° 27" 57.12', 23° 12" 16.78'
DM: 45° 27.952", 23° 12.28"
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Canyon Start
Canyon End
45.461611°, 23.209797°
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DMS: 45° 27" 41.8', 23° 12" 35.27'
DM: 45° 27.697", 23° 12.588"
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DMS: 45° 27" 41.8', 23° 12" 35.27'
DM: 45° 27.697", 23° 12.588"
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Literatures:
Canyoning Book
Alin V. Popa, Ioan Pop (John)
2024
978-973-0-39907-3
To purchase The Canyon Guide of Romania, just send an email to office@apic.ro .Each copy costs €22 + shipping.
The guide spotlights 35 documented canyons, each with key statistics, a profile topo sketch, an area map, concise descriptions, and flash-flood ratings. These sculpted corridors slice through the wild Carpathian Mountains, revealing some of Romania’s purest alpine beauty across 200+ pages. We have linked to this book also some new canyons explored after the book went to print, keeping your adventures fully up to date.
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