Mountain Escape

A road cycling route starting from Dolna Banya

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure amidst the scenic beauty of Dolna Banya's mountainous terrains.

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Designed for seasoned cyclists seeking a demanding challenge, this road cycling route near Dolna Banya offers an ascent of 2198 meters over 80 kilometers. With highlights such as Kostenets and Sestrimo, this route combines breathtaking scenery with thrilling physical exertion. The route offers epicness ratings of 4, making it a perfect choice for experienced cyclists looking for legendary climbs and famous spots. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to admire the majestic Kostenets Waterfall and explore the cultural heritage of the region. Prepare for an unforgettable mountain escape!

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80 km

2198 m

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Start: Долна баня City center

Dolna Banya: Experience challenging climbs and scenic mountain views in Dolna Banya.

Dolna Banya is a town located in the Yugozapaden region of Bulgaria. From a cyclist's perspective, Dolna Banya offers various cycling routes with beautiful mountain views. The surrounding area features steep climbs and descents, suitable for experienced road cyclists and mountain bikers. One well-known climb near Dolna Banya is the Vitosha Pass, which is often included in professional cycling races. Dolna Banya is also known for its mineral springs, offering a chance for cyclists to relax and rejuvenate after a challenging ride. Overall, Dolna Banya ranks 4 out of 5 for its cycling opportunities.

8 km

KostenetsTown

Start your journey in Kostenets, a charming town known for its mineral baths and panoramic mountain views.

22 km

SestrimoVillage

Sestrimo, located 22 kilometers away, is a picturesque mountain village surrounded by tranquil nature and awe-inspiring landscapes.

53 km

Плевнята2227 mPeak

Plevnyata, situated 53 kilometers from the route, is a small hamlet with traditional Bulgarian houses, providing a glimpse into the region's traditional architecture.