Vânătarea lui Buteanu (Romanian: [vɨnəˈtare̯a luj buˈte̯anu]), at 2,507 metres (8,225 ft), is the eighth-highest peak in Romania and the fifth-highest peak from Făgăraș Mountains, after Moldoveanu (2,544 metres (8,346 ft)), Negoiu (2,535 metres (8,317 ft)), Viștea Mare (2,527 metres (8,291 ft)) and Lespezi (2,522 metres (8,274 ft)).
It is one of the easiest mountains to climb in Romania that is more than 2500 metres tall.
It can be reached in 2 hours from the Bâlea lake which is accessible by car in the summer and cable car in the winter.
There's an alpine trail (T4) leading to the summit. Vânătarea lui Buteanu is one of the 2 peaks along the Șaua Capra - Șaua Văiuga - Vf. Vânătoarea lui Buteanu.
The nearest mountain hut is Refuge Balea Tunnel located 1 502m/4 927ft SW of the summit.
By elevation Vânătarea lui Buteanu is
# 3 out of 166 in Sibiu # 6 out of 293 in Argeș # 10 out of 4361 in Romania # 31 out of 25182 in the Carpathian Mountains # 6 out of 381 in the Făgăraș Mountains
By prominence Vânătarea lui Buteanu is
# 5 out of 166 in Sibiu # 8 out of 293 in Argeș # 9 out of 381 in the Făgăraș Mountains
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