The Southern Loop

A road cycling route starting from Lyaskovets

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From Kozarevets to Merdania, experience the beauty of the southern region and enjoy the scenic landscapes along the way.

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The Southern Loop is a road cycling route that takes you through the southern region near Lyaskovets. With a total ascent of 968 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Highlights along the route include the historical site Kozarevets, which offers a glimpse into Bulgaria's rich history, and the charming village of Merdania. The route offers scenic views and a variety of terrains, making it an enjoyable experience for cyclists. Overall, the Southern Loop provides cyclists with the opportunity to explore the beauty of the southern region and immerse themselves in the local culture.

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72 km

968 m

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Start: Лясковец City center

Lyaskovets: Scenic Routes and Cultural Delights in Lyaskovets

Lyaskovets is a small town located in the north-central part of Bulgaria. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find a variety of scenic routes to explore in the surrounding area. The region is known for its rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Shipka Pass, a famous climb in the Balkan Mountains with beautiful panoramic views. Another popular destination for cyclists is the Bacho Kiro Cave, one of the most beautiful caves in Bulgaria. Overall, Lyaskovets offers a mix of scenic routes and cultural landmarks, making it a wonderful destination for cyclists and tourists.

11 km

KozarevetsVillage

Kozarevets is a historical site with ancient ruins and a fascinating story. Explore the area and learn about its significance in Bulgarian history.

44 km

Кандиловец438 mPeak

Кандиловец is a small village known for its natural beauty and tranquility. Take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

63 km

MerdaniaVillage

Merdania is a charming village with traditional Bulgarian houses. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you pass through and admire the authentic architecture.