The Eastern Loop
A road cycling route starting from Lyaskovets
Experience the charm of Zlataritsa and Gardevtsi while cycling through scenic routes and challenging climbs.
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The Eastern Loop is a road cycling route that offers cyclists the opportunity to explore the eastern part of the Lyaskovets area. With a total ascent of 1398 meters and a distance of 96 kilometers, this route is suitable for cyclists with intermediate skills. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Zlataritsa, known for its traditional houses, and the charming village of Gardevtsi. The route offers scenic views and challenging climbs, providing a rewarding cycling experience for enthusiasts. Overall, the Eastern Loop is an attractive option for cyclists who are looking for a moderate challenge and wish to explore the beauty of the eastern region.
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Start: Лясковец City centerLyaskovets: 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.17 km
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ZlataritsaTownZlataritsa is a charming village with traditional Bulgarian houses. Take a moment to admire the authentic architecture as you pass through.
37 km
37 km
Тикьова могила409 mPeakТикьова могила is a hidden gem along the route. Enjoy the scenic views and the peaceful atmosphere of this beautiful place.
41 km
41 km
ElenaTownElena is a historic town known for its traditional houses and stunning surroundings. Explore the local attractions before continuing your ride.
50 km
50 km
GardevtsiVillageGardevtsi is a picturesque village known for its natural beauty and tranquility. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the surrounding landscapes.
52 km
52 km
Митириза523 mPeakМитириза is a lovely village hidden in the mountains. Enjoy the serenity of this place and take a break to rest and recharge before continuing your ride.
64 km
64 km
PlakovoVillagePlakovo is a small village with charming houses and friendly locals. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you pass through.
85 km
85 km
DragijevoVillageDragijevo is a scenic village surrounded by beautiful nature. Enjoy the views and the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Лясковец City centerLyaskovets: Scenic Routes and Cultural Delights in Lyaskovets