Peleaga
Mountain in Hunedoara · 2,509 m
The hike up Peleaga
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Peleaga?
Peleaga is 2,509 m above sea level and lies in Hunedoara, Romania. Its prominence is 1,748 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Peleaga?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 5.0 km one way with 922 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 59 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Peleaga?
The nearest parking is Refugiul Salvamont Poiana Pelegii (south of the peak) — 5.0 km on foot · ↑ 922 m · about 3 h 59 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 6.0 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Peleaga in Conquer?
Yes — Peleaga is one of 4,620 peaks in Romania in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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