Three passes around Koprivshtitsa
A road cycling route starting from Koprivshtitsa
A challenging road cycling route featuring three distinct mountain passes and scenic landscapes
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This road cycling route near Koprivshtitsa takes you through three mountain passes, offering a challenging and rewarding cycling experience. The route showcases the stunning natural landscapes of the region, including beautiful valleys and lush forests. With a total ascent of 1908 meters and a distance of 175 kilometers, this route is a great option for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. The route passes by several highlights, including the picturesque village of Klisura and the ancient burial mound of Dingilova Mogila.
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Start: Копривщица City centerKoprivshtitsa: Discover the cultural heritage of Koprivshtitsa on two wheels.
Koprivshtitsa is a historical town located in the Yugozapaden region of Bulgaria. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers picturesque routes that showcase the town's rich cultural heritage and beautiful countryside. Koprivshtitsa itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots, but its well-preserved architecture and tranquil atmosphere make it a charming destination for cyclists seeking a combination of history and nature.21 km
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Острица867 mPeakAlong the route, you will pass by the Ostritsa Peak, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains
22 km
22 km
KlisuraTownThe village of Klisura is a charming historic town with well-preserved traditional Bulgarian houses and a rich cultural heritage
31 km
31 km
RozinoVillageRozino is a picturesque remote village surrounded by lush green forests and fresh mountain air
47 km
47 km
Асърлъка543 mPeakAsarkala is an ancient fortress located on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes
57 km
57 km
Стеница384 mPeakPassing through the village of Stenitsa, you will encounter traditional Bulgarian architecture and peaceful rural scenery
82 km
82 km
Дингилова могила318 mPeakDingilova Mogila is an ancient burial mound, believed to date back to the Bulgarian First Empire, and is shrouded in fascinating history
99 km
99 km
ChernozemenVillageThe village of Chernozemen offers a tranquil retreat with its scenic mountain backdrop and charming traditional Bulgarian houses
107 km
107 km
KaloyanovoVillageKaloyanovo is a small village with a rich history, known for its impressive medieval fortress ruins
117 km
117 km
Novo ZhelezareVillageNovo Zhelezare is a quiet village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, perfect for a peaceful break during the cycling journey
130 km
130 km
Свети Атанас404 mPeakSveti Atanas Monastery is a must-visit highlight on this route, offering a serene spiritual atmosphere and stunning architectural details
147 km
147 km
Стрелешка могила612 mPeakStreleshka Mogila is an ancient burial mound, believed to be the final resting place of Thracian noble warriors, with a unique historical and cultural significance
153 km
153 km
StrelchaTownThe town of Strelcha is renowned for its mineral springs and offers a peaceful rest spot with its beautiful park and well-maintained walking paths
170 km
170 km
Пухови Могили1116 mPeakThe Puhovi Mogili (Puhovski Barrows) exhibit a cluster of ancient Thracian burial mounds, providing an intriguing glimpse into the region's prehistoric past
175 km
175 km
Finish: Копривщица City centerKoprivshtitsa: Discover the cultural heritage of Koprivshtitsa on two wheels.
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