The Lometo Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Shipka

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Explore the beautiful Lometo region on this gravel route

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This distinctive route takes you through the Lometo region, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. With a total distance of 44km and an ascent of 954m, this gravel adventure is perfect for intermediate cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The route passes by the famous Lometo landmark, a stunning rock formation that will leave you in awe. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Thracian tomb of Golyama Arsenalka, an ancient burial site that holds great historical significance.

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44 km

954 m

Tough

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Start: Шипка City center

Shipka: Mountainous Majesty in Shipka

Shipka, situated in Yugoiztochen, Bulgaria, is a remarkable cycling destination. The region offers challenging climbs with its mountainous terrain, including the renowned Shipka Pass. The pass, with its stunning vistas and steep gradients, attracts both local and international cyclists. In addition to the challenging routes, Shipka boasts a rich history, including the Shipka Memorial Church, making it an interesting and culturally significant location to explore by bike.