Via Transilvanica: Sarmizegetusa Regia – Fundătura Ponorului, 27 km

Sarmizegetusa Regia – Fundătura Ponorului · The route is 27 km long, walked in 8 hours, with 1.039 m of total ascent. It is route 11 of 15 in this land.

Worth watching on the way: The climb to Târsa is challenging but spectacular. Water can also be asked of the locals. After the climb into Fundătura Ponorului you lose signal.. You come from Măgureni – Sarmizegetusa Regia. Next comes Fundătura Ponorului – Hobița (Pui).

Route data

Length27 km · 8 hours

Elevation gain+1.039 m

What the walking is likeMedium. Twenty-seven kilometres and 1,039 metres of ascent.

Critical spotsThe climb to Târsa is challenging but spectacular. Water can also be asked of the locals. After the climb into Fundătura Ponorului you lose signal.

LandscapeA climb up a spectacular valley, clearings with tall grass and scattered trees, horses running free, a charming descent and then the climb into Fundătura Ponorului, one of the finest places in the country.

For this route we have the official data for now, but not the step-by-step description. On the Bucovina stages, which we have walked ourselves, you also get the story of the way, the lodgings with prices, and the stamps.

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The data is that published officially by the Tășuleasa Social association, in the September 2026 edition of the guide. Checked in September 2026.

Route data

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