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Road Adventure: Batanovtsi to Zhablyano


A road cycling route starting from Batanovtsi

Embark on a challenging road adventure from Batanovtsi to Zhablyano.

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Test your skills on this 136km road adventure from Batanovtsi to Zhablyano. With an ascent of 1872m, the route offers a mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Enjoy the scenic views as you pass by Radomir and Tsarveniano, and explore the historic landmarks of Gradishte and Tetkovo. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this epic ride takes you through some of Bulgaria's most picturesque landscapes.

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136 km
1872 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Батановци Village center
Batanovtsi: 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.
BatanovtsiVillage
Start your journey in Batanovtsi, a tranquil village surrounded by beautiful nature.
RadomirTown
Cycle through Radomir, a town known for its rich history and picturesque setting.
Градище982 mPeak
Visit Gradishte, an archaeological site where you can explore ancient ruins.
TsarvenianoVillage
Discover the beauty of Tsarveniano, a village famous for its traditional Bulgarian houses.
Тетково885 mPeak
Explore Tetkovo, a historic village with a medieval fortress and breathtaking views.
SovolianoVillage
Pass by Sovoliano, a picturesque village nestled in the Balkan Mountains.
ZhablyanoVillage
Visit Zhablyano, a small village known for its traditional lifestyle and stunning landscapes.
LeskovetsVillage
Enjoy the charming village of Leskovets, known for its old stone bridges and cultural heritage.
Finish: Батановци Village center
Batanovtsi: Nature-filled countryside cycling in Yugozapaden Bulgaria

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