Batanovtsi Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Batanovtsi
Discover the charming countryside on this scenic gravel loop near Batanovtsi.
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Experience the rural beauty of Batanovtsi and surrounding areas on this 66km gravel loop. With a moderate ascent of 1069m, this route offers a diverse terrain and picturesque views of Rasnik and Zlatusha. The route passes through historic landmarks such as Chardakliya and Katsaritsa, providing a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the region. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this adventure brings you closer to the authentic Bulgarian countryside.
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66 km
1069 m
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Start: Батановци Village centerBatanovtsi: Nature-filled countryside cycling in Yugozapaden Bulgaria
Batanovtsi is a locality situated in the Yugozapaden region of Bulgaria. While it may not be widely recognized as a cycling hotspot, Batanovtsi offers pleasant road and gravel cycling experiences. The area is characterized by rolling hills and rural landscapes, providing ample opportunities for leisurely rides. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and venture into nearby nature parks. Batanovtsi serves as a gateway to the Pirin Mountains, which presents more challenging and scenic routes for mountain biking enthusiasts. Although it lacks well-known cycling spots or famous climbs, Batanovtsi offers a peaceful and nature-filled cycling escape.0 km
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BatanovtsiVillageStart your journey in the tranquil village of Batanovtsi, where you can admire the traditional Bulgarian architecture.
13 km
13 km
RasnikVillagePass through the charming village of Rasnik, known for its preserved medieval fortress.
19 km
19 km
Чардаклия875 mPeakExplore the historic site of Chardakliya, a fortress dating back to the 4th century.
24 km
24 km
ZlatushaVillageMarvel at the beauty of Zlatusha, a small village with stunning natural surroundings.
35 km
35 km
Кацарица823 mPeakTake a break in Katsaritsa, a quaint village with traditional Bulgarian houses and warm hospitality.
51 km
51 km
DivotinoVillageVisit Divotino, a town where you can learn about the local industry and enjoy traditional Bulgarian cuisine.
58 km
58 km
PernikCityReach Pernik, the oldest and biggest mining town in Bulgaria, known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Батановци Village centerBatanovtsi: Nature-filled countryside cycling in Yugozapaden Bulgaria
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