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The Goran Expedition


A road cycling route starting from Pordim

Embark on an epic expedition through challenging terrains and stunning landscapes.

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Prepare for an exhilarating journey on this road cycling route near Pordim. Covering a distance of 127 km and featuring an elevation gain of 1504 meters, this expedition takes you through the breathtaking Goran region. Highlights of this route include Goran, Raduvene, Beglej, Radishevo, and Zgalevo. With steep ascents and thrilling descents, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Bulgarian wilderness and conquer the epic Goran expedition.

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127 km
1504 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Пордим City center
Pordim: Cycling and Natural Beauty in Pordim
Pordim is a small town located in the northwestern part of Bulgaria. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find a variety of cycling routes to explore in the surrounding area. The region is known for its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that attracts both cyclists and tourists with its cultural significance and breathtaking views. Another famous location for cyclists is the Seven Rila Lakes, offering stunning views and challenging climbs. Overall, Pordim offers a great mix of cycling opportunities and natural beauty, making it a worthwhile destination for cyclists and tourists.
GoranVillage
Goran is a scenic area located in the Balkan Mountains. Cycle through forests and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
RaduveneVillage
Raduvene is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to relax and soak in the natural beauty of the area.
BeglejVillage
Beglej is a small village nestled in the heart of the Balkan Mountains. Experience the serenity of the countryside and admire the majestic mountain scenery.
RadishevoVillage
Radishevo is a rural village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the serene surroundings and get a taste of the authentic Bulgarian countryside.
ZgalevoVillage
Zgalevo is a small village known for its traditional architecture and welcoming community. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets and soak in the local atmosphere.
Finish: Пордим City center
Pordim: Cycling and Natural Beauty in Pordim

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