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Montana-Lipen Round-Trip


A gravel cycling route starting from Montana

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure from Montana to Lipen and discover the natural wonders along the way.

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Travel 46 km on gravel roads from Montana to Lipen, experiencing an ascent of 327 meters. This route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts seeking a thrilling off-road ride surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

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46 km
327 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Монтана City center
Montana: Discovering History and Nature in Montana
Montana is a town located in the Severozapaden region of Bulgaria. From a cyclist's perspective, Montana offers a mix of cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. The town itself has a few historical sites to visit, including the Ogosta Museum Complex and the St. George Church. For cyclists, the area offers scenic roads with picturesque countryside views and relatively flat terrain, making it suitable for beginners. Moreover, Montana is close to the Vratsa Balkan mountain range, famous for its challenging climbs and rugged landscapes. Overall, Montana is a pleasant destination for cyclists seeking a combination of historical exploration and natural beauty.
MontanaCity
Start and finish your journey in Montana, where you can explore the town's picturesque streets and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.
Калето188 mPeak
Located 9 km into the route, Калето is a unique geological formation that will leave you in awe with its otherworldly ambiance.
LipenVillage
Discover the charming village of Lipen, which is 27 km into the route, and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage and stunning rural landscapes.
NikolovoVillage
Nikolovo, situated 40 km into the route, is a hidden gem known for its traditional architecture and tranquility, offering a serene atmosphere for cyclists to unwind.
Finish: Монтана City center
Montana: Discovering History and Nature in Montana

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Berkovitsa

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Krivodol

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Medkovets

Adventurous cycling with rugged mountains and thrilling descents in Medkovets.

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Varshets

Discovering Varshets' cycling paths and tackling challenging climbs nearby.

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Chiprovtsi

Challenging Terrain and Natural Beauty in Severozapaden

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Brusartsi

Combine leisurely flat rides along Danube River with challenging routes in the Balkan Mountains in Brusartsi.

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Vratsa

Nature lover's paradise with challenging climbs and off-road trails.