Scenic Gravel Route with Uphill Challenges

A gravel cycling route starting from Berkovitsa

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure near Berkovitsa, tackling challenging uphill sections along the way.

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This scenic gravel route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the hills and valleys near Berkovitsa. With a distance of 87 km and an ascent of 2144 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging uphill sections and thrilling descents. Starting from Berkovitsa, you'll pass through Камара, Рога, Diva Slatina, Gavril Genovo, Влашки връх, Бодликата, Borovtsi, and finally return back to Berkovitsa. Highlights of this route include Рога, a beautiful area with stunning rock formations, and Влашки връх, the highest point of the region offering panoramic views.

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87 km

2144 m

Tough

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Start: Берковица City center

Berkovitsa: Conquering the famous climbs of Berkovitsa and enjoying mountainous cycling routes.

Berkovitsa is a town located in the Severozapaden region of Bulgaria, known for its proximity to the Balkan Mountains. As a road and gravel cyclist, Berkovitsa offers diverse terrain, including challenging mountainous routes and picturesque countryside roads. One of the most famous cycling spots in the area is the Beklemeto Pass, which is often used for professional cycling events and offers stunning views. Other well-known climbs nearby include Kom Peak and Grafa Peak, both of which provide a good challenge for experienced cyclists. Overall, Berkovitsa is a great destination for cyclists who enjoy mountainous rides and breathtaking scenery.