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Through the Western Highlands


A road cycling route starting from Brusartsi

Embark on a challenging journey through the scenic highlands near Brusartsi

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For those seeking a more intense cycling experience, this route offers a thrilling ride through the rugged terrain of the Western Highlands. With a challenging ascent and a total distance of 98 km, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Chukata, Dimovo, Ploskavitsa, and Skeleto, each adding a touch of fascination to the journey. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning natural beauty of the region as you conquer the ascents and descents of this demanding route.

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98 km
797 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Брусарци City center
Brusartsi: Combine leisurely flat rides along Danube River with challenging routes in the Balkan Mountains in Brusartsi.
Brusartsi is a town in the Severozapaden region of Bulgaria that offers diverse cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town is situated near the Danube River, providing flat roads ideal for leisurely rides. Cyclists can also venture into the nearby Balkan Mountains to experience more challenging routes and beautiful views. Brusartsi is home to the famous Belogradchik Rocks, a unique rock formation that attracts tourists from all over the world. Cyclists visiting Brusartsi can enjoy a combination of scenic countryside roads and cultural landmarks.
Чуката211 mPeak
Chukata: Marvel at the dramatic cliffs and rock formations that characterize this iconic landmark.
DimovoTown
Dimovo: Explore the charming town of Dimovo and discover its rich history and architecture.
Плоскавица153 mPeak
Ploskavitsa: Experience the tranquility of this remote village nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
Скелето56 mPeak
Skeleto: Appreciate the rugged beauty of this mountainous area and take in the breathtaking panoramic views.
Finish: Брусарци City center
Brusartsi: Combine leisurely flat rides along Danube River with challenging routes in the Balkan Mountains in Brusartsi.

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