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Stara Zagora Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Nikolaevo
Conquer the challenging Stara Zagora route and experience the beauty of Bulgaria
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Embark on an epic cycling journey from Nikolaevo to Stara Zagora. With a total ascent of 910 meters and covering a distance of 115 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter iconic attractions such as the Aladjinski Rid and the Domuzbair monastery. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region while enjoying the stunning scenery that surrounds you.
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115 km
910 m
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Route profile
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Start: Николаево City centerNikolaevo: Cycling in Nikolaevo: Wine-growing landscapes and diverse terrain.
Nikolaevo is a locality in the Yugoiztochen region of Bulgaria. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, providing opportunities for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. The area is home to several vineyards, offering a unique cycling experience through picturesque wine-growing landscapes. While Nikolaevo may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it is a pleasant destination for cyclists who appreciate the combination of cycling and wine tourism.30 km
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Аладжийски рид530 mPeakWitness the beauty of Aladjinski Rid and be enchanted by its stunning views.
37 km
37 km
BorilovoVillageEmbrace the scenic beauty of Borilovo and immerse yourself in its natural landscapes.
58 km
58 km
Домузбаир295 mPeakDiscover the ancient Domuzbair monastery and learn about its significance in Bulgarian history.
76 km
76 km
Stara ZagoraCityCycle through the historical city of Stara Zagora and explore its vibrant streets.
78 km
78 km
ПанорамаViewpointEnjoy a panoramic view of Stara Zagora and appreciate the beauty of the cityscape.
101 km
101 km
Фуранджик369 mPeakVisit Furandjik and experience the unique blend of traditional and modern architecture.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Николаево City centerNikolaevo: Cycling in Nikolaevo: Wine-growing landscapes and diverse terrain.
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