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Knezha Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Cherven Bryag
Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the scenic countryside of Bulgaria
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The Knezha Challenge is a 125-kilometer road route starting near Cherven Bryag in Bulgaria. With an elevation gain of 626 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, cyclists will pass through the town of Gabare, known for its beautiful architecture and picturesque landscapes. The route also takes cyclists through the town of Knezha, where they can explore the historic sites and enjoy the vibrant local culture. With its diverse scenery and moderate difficulty, the Knezha Challenge is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Bulgaria.
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125 km
626 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Червен бряг City centerCherven Bryag: Explore diverse cycling routes in Cherven Bryag.
Cherven Bryag is a town located in the Severozapaden region of Bulgaria. From a cyclist's perspective, Cherven Bryag offers various cycling routes through the surrounding nature and countryside. This area is known for its rolling hills and diverse terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Additionally, Cherven Bryag is close to the Balkan Mountains, providing opportunities for more challenging climbs and mountain biking. One notable cycling spot near Cherven Bryag is the Gradishte Trail, a popular off-road trail for mountain bikers. Overall, Cherven Bryag ranks 4 out of 5 for its cycling opportunities.0 km
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Cherven BryagTownCherven Bryag, the starting point of the route, is a charming town with a fascinating history.
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GabareVillageGabare is a hidden gem with stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
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47 km
KnezhaTownKnezha is a historic town that offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities.
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98 km
BrenitsaVillageBrenitsa is a small village known for its beautiful countryside and warm hospitality.
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Finish: Червен бряг City centerCherven Bryag: Explore diverse cycling routes in Cherven Bryag.
Cycling routes from Cherven Bryag:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lukovit](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/bulgaria/severozapaden/lukovit-4.webp)
![Image of Roman](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/bulgaria/severozapaden/roman-5.webp)
![Image of Knezha](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/bulgaria/severozapaden/knezha-4.webp)
![Image of Yablanitsa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/bulgaria/severozapaden/yablanitsa-5.webp)
![Image of Dolni Dabnik](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/bulgaria/severozapaden/dolni-dabnik-5.webp)
![Image of Borovan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/bulgaria/severozapaden/borovan-5.webp)
![Image of Ugarchin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/bulgaria/severozapaden/ugarchin-5.webp)