Exploring the Wild West: Garmen to Breznitsa
A gravel cycling route starting from Garmen
Traverse the rugged terrain of southwestern Bulgaria, passing through historic landmarks and picturesque mountain villages.
Embark on a challenging gravel adventure from Garmen to Breznitsa. This route covers a distance of 111 kilometers with an ascent of 2367 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Momina Kula, a 20-kilometer marker that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. At 31 kilometers, Kremen awaits you with its ancient fortress ruins showcasing the region's rich history and culture. Journey through the enchanting forests of Щербелиця at 43 kilometers and experience the mystical ambiance of Мочарата at 51 kilometers. Delve deeper into nature as you encounter the haunting beauty of Совата at 69 kilometers. Make sure to appreciate the magnificent views from Breznitsa at 90 kilometers before finishing the route in Garmen at 111 kilometers. This gravel route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are up for a thrilling adventure.