Stage 18 of 25 · Drumul Maramureșului

Șurdești → Km 423

Distance

20.1 km

Ascent

+60 m

Descent

-382 m

Est. Time

5h 15m

Altitude

182.3–524.4 m

Type

point-to-point

🏃 Flat & Runnable

🚌

Getting Here

Șurdești (bus stop)

153m from trailhead · ~2 min walk

📍

End: Km 423

No nearby transit stop at the end. Check the next stage's start stop.

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Elevation Profile

Flat (<5%)

Route Map

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Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

Segment	Dist	↑ / ↓	Time	Character
Șurdești → km 16.9 (0m) 0–524m	16.9 km	+74m / -599m	3h 48m	📉 Descending
km 16.9 (0m) → Km 423 0–198m	3.1 km	+207m / -9m	58 min	📈 Climbing
Total	20.1 km	+60m / -382m	4h 47m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

Adjust your flat 10K pace to see personalized finish time, calorie burn, and hydration needs.

Your flat 10K pace 7:00 /km

4:00 /km (elite) 12:00 /km (leisure)

Fast Hiker / Jogger

Est. Finish Time

2h 34m

Calories

1,464 kcal

Water Needed

2.1 L

Effort Distance

22.6 km

flat-equivalent

🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (116g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~1284mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability

Steep / Technical

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

3 m/km

Gentle profile

↑ 60m ↓ 382m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown

Runnable Flat (100%)

Surface Type

Asphalt (48%) Unknown (37%) Gravel (6%) Dirt (5%) Unpaved (2%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Surface Breakdown

Paved (49%)

Unknown (38%)

Gravel (6%)

Dirt (5%)

Unpaved Trail (2%)

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

ℹ️ Shoulder season

Snow Risk

Unlikely

Mud Risk

15%

Low

Ice Risk

Unlikely

✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 20.1 km, 60m ascent, max altitude 524.4m, ~5h duration.

Essential 4 items

👟
Trail running shoes / hiking boots

Required for any trail
📱
Phone (charged) + offline map

Navigation & emergency contact
💧
3L hydration vest

No water sources on route
🍫
Trail mix, bars & sandwich

Est. 1841 kcal burn

Recommended 4 items

🧴
Sunscreen

Basic sun protection
🧥
Light rain jacket

Weather changes fast in the mountains
🩹
Mini first aid kit

Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic
🧊
Microspikes / light crampons

Snow risk in Dec, Jan, Feb

Nice to have 1 items

🦵
Gaiters

Keep snow out of boots

Logistics

This route runs from Șurdești to Km 423 (20.1 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There

Șurdești

🚌 Șurdești (153m)

Finish — Getting Back

Km 423

No transit stops detected nearby. Check local timetables.

🗺️ Transit directions (Google)

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Previous Stage

Drumul Maramureșului Stage 17: Urbis → Șurdești

Next Stage

Drumul Maramureșului Stage 19: Km 423 → Km 443

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