Off the Beaten Path

A gravel cycling route starting from Belitsa

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Venture off the beaten path on this gravel cycling route

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Map miniature of "Off the Beaten Path" cycling inspiration in Yugozapaden, Bulgaria. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Explore the beauty of Bulgaria's countryside on this adventurous gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 1,634 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights include Ortsevo, a charming village with a rich cultural heritage, and Шкодрова могила, an ancient archaeological site offering a unique glimpse into the country's history. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Eleshnitsa, a village known for its traditional architecture, and admire the rural landscapes along the way. With its rugged terrain and remote countryside, this route promises an off-the-beaten-path experience for adventurous cyclists.

gravel

74 km

1634 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Белица City center

Belitsa: Conquer the Mountains in Belitsa

Belitsa is a town situated in the Yugozapaden region of Bulgaria. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers varied cycling opportunities. The surrounding landscape consists of rolling hills and mountainous terrains, providing a good mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. There are also several famous cycling spots nearby, such as the Rila Lakes, offering breathtaking views and a challenging ascent. Overall, Belitsa is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty to explore.

24 km

OrtsevoVillage

Ortsevo is a charming village with a rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes, offering a unique glimpse into traditional Bulgarian life.

32 km

Шкодрова могила1600 mPeak

Шкодрова могила is an ancient archaeological site that provides invaluable insights into Bulgaria's rich historical past.

59 km

EleshnitsaVillage

Eleshnitsa is a peaceful village with traditional architecture and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break during your gravel adventure.