Ilia Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Boboshevo

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Discover the beauty of Ilia and its surroundings on this gravel loop.

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Map miniature of "Ilia Loop" cycling inspiration in Yugozapaden, Bulgaria. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Ilia Loop is a 92-kilometer gravel cycling route that takes you through breathtaking landscapes near Boboshevo. With a total ascent of 1900 meters and a mixture of challenging climbs and rewarding descents, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a dose of adventure. Along the way, you'll pass through the picturesque village of Ilia and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. This loop offers a great opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while experiencing the thrill of off-road cycling.

gravel

92 km

1900 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Бобошево City center

Boboshevo: Discovering scenic routes and challenging climbs in Boboshevo

Boboshevo is located in the Yugozapaden region of Bulgaria. With its hilly landscape and picturesque surroundings, Boboshevo is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers various routes that provide stunning views of the countryside. Nearby, there is a well-known climb to the Ruen Peak, which is a favorite among local cyclists. Boboshevo is also close to the Konyavska mountain range, providing cyclists with challenging and rewarding routes. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or a challenging climb, Boboshevo has something to offer to all cyclists.

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BoboshevoTown

Boboshevo, the starting and ending point of the Ilia Loop, is a historic town known for its medieval fortress and charming old quarter. Take a moment to explore its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture.

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IliaVillage

Ilia is a small village that exudes tranquility and charm. Ride through its narrow streets and discover its hidden gems.

48 km

TsarvaritsaVillage

Tsarvaritsa offers scenic mountain views and a chance to rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Take a break and soak in the beauty of the area.

65 km

DrumoharVillage

Drumohar is a tiny village surrounded by lush green fields. While not a major highlight, it provides a pleasant backdrop for your cycling adventure.

86 km

VukovoVillage

Vukovo is known for its stunning natural landscapes, including the nearby Vukovsko Lake. Enjoy a moment of tranquility as you pass through this picturesque village.