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Nova Zagora - Shivachevo Loop


A road cycling route starting from Nova Zagora

Discover the beautiful countryside of Yugoiztochen Bulgaria on this road cycling route

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This scenic 65-kilometer route takes you from Nova Zagora to Shivachevo and back. You'll enjoy rolling hills, quaint villages, and stunning countryside views along the way. The route is suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate challenge with 560 meters of ascent. It's a great option for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to explore the region's diverse landscapes.

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65 km
560 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Нова Загора City center
Nova Zagora: Cycling and Natural Beauty in Nova Zagora
Nova Zagora is a small town located in the southeastern part of Bulgaria. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant area to explore on two wheels. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Sinite Kamani National Park, known for its rocky formations and beautiful nature. A notable climb in the region is the ascent to the Shipka Pass, which offers stunning views and a challenging climb for cyclists. Overall, Nova Zagora offers a great mix of cycling opportunities and natural beauty, making it a worthwhile destination for cyclists and tourists.
Nova ZagoraTown
Start your journey in the charming town of Nova Zagora, known for its rich history and friendly locals.
Голям Ганчо390 mPeak
Make a stop at Голям Ганчо, a traditional Bulgarian village surrounded by picturesque nature.
ShivachevoTown
Admire the scenic beauty of Shivachevo, a tranquil village tucked away in the rolling hills of Yugoiztochen Bulgaria.
BinkosVillage
Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Binkos, a small village known for its traditional Bulgarian architecture.
Калето319 mPeak
Explore the historic site of Калето, an ancient settlement with remnants from various historical periods.
Бозтепе233 mPeak
Marvel at the natural beauty of Бозтепе, a tranquil spot with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Нова Загора City center
Nova Zagora: Cycling and Natural Beauty in Nova Zagora

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