Kostinbrod Circle of Highlights
A road cycling route starting from Kostinbrod
Explore the scenic route near Kostinbrod with stunning highlights along the way
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This road cycling route near Kostinbrod offers beautiful scenery and plenty of highlights to discover. With a total ascent of 3540 meters over a distance of 177 kilometers, it is a challenging but rewarding ride for experienced cyclists. The route covers various terrains and takes riders to unique locations such as Beledie Khan, Попова глава, and Buchin Prohod. It also passes through picturesque towns like Berkovitsa and Svoge, allowing riders to experience the local culture and hospitality. Overall, this route offers a great combination of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and thrilling challenges.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Костинброд City centerKostinbrod: Enjoy leisurely rides on the flat to rolling roads of Kostinbrod.
Kostinbrod is a locality located in the Yugozapaden region of Bulgaria. While it might not be the most exciting cycling destination, Kostinbrod still offers some enjoyable rides on its local roads. The area mainly consists of flat to rolling terrain, suitable for leisurely rides and training. While there aren't any well-known climbs or cycling-specific attractions nearby, Kostinbrod offers a pleasant environment for casual cyclists and those looking for easier rides.9 km
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Beledie KhanHamletBeledie Khan is a historic site located along the route that offers breathtaking views. Take a moment to soak in the panoramic scenery while learning about its significance in Bulgarian history.
13 km
13 km
Попова глава919 mPeakПопова глава is a mountain peak known for its iconic rock formations. Cyclists can enjoy the unique landscapes and marvel at the impressive geological formations.
21 km
21 km
Buchin ProhodVillageBuchin Prohod is a picturesque mountain pass that provides stunning views of the surrounding valleys and peaks. Enjoy the exhilarating descent on the other side after conquering the climb.
28 km
28 km
Шилни вър1169 mPeakШилни вър is a popular stopping point along the route, where cyclists can rest and enjoy delicious local cuisine. Don't forget to try some traditional Bulgarian dishes while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
37 km
37 km
GintsiVillageGintsi is a charming village that's worth exploring during the ride. Take a break and wander through its quaint streets to immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere.
52 km
52 km
Берберска чука1224 mPeakБерберска чука is a unique rock formation that has become a symbol of the region. Take a moment to appreciate its natural beauty and capture some stunning photos to remember the journey.
59 km
59 km
Остра чука937 mPeakОстра чука is another impressive rock formation along the route that offers scenic views. Snap some pictures and enjoy the tranquility of nature before continuing the ride.
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69 km
BerkovitsaTownBerkovitsa is a historic town located along the route. Explore its charming streets and discover its rich cultural heritage before continuing the cycling adventure.
84 km
84 km
Tsvetkova BaraVillageTsvetkova Bara is a beautiful lake that provides a peaceful and refreshing atmosphere for cyclists. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings before hitting the road again.
87 km
87 km
Елин връх648 mPeakЕлин връх offers stunning panoramic views from its summit. This challenging climb is well worth the effort, as the views from the top will leave you in awe of the surrounding landscapes.
102 km
102 km
Gorna Bela RechkaVillageGorna Bela Rechka is a picturesque village that offers a glimpse into rural Bulgarian life. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality of the villagers.
109 km
109 km
Ганчова могила948 mPeakГанчова могила is an ancient burial mound that holds archaeological significance. Take a moment to explore this historic site and learn more about Bulgaria's ancient past.
122 km
122 km
Gara LakatnikVillageGara Lakatnik is a charming train station that serves as the starting point for many outdoor adventures in the area. Take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of this transportation hub.
128 km
128 km
Кокалан814 mPeakКокалан is a small village with traditional Bulgarian architecture. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and discover the local traditions and customs during a short break.
140 km
140 km
SvogeTownSvoge is a vibrant town with a rich history and stunning natural surroundings. Take some time to explore its shops, cafes, and landmarks before continuing the cycling journey.
161 km
161 km
Марко връх950 mPeakМарко връх is a legendary climb that offers breathtaking views from its summit. Test your limits as you conquer this challenging ascent and enjoy the rewarding descent on the other side.
164 km
164 km
GradetsVillageGradets is a picturesque village known for its traditional stone houses and friendly locals. Get a taste of rural life in Bulgaria as you cycle through this charming settlement.
171 km
171 km
DragovishtitsaVillageDragovishtitsa is a historic village that showcases Bulgaria's architectural heritage. Admire the traditional houses and visit the local church to immerse yourself in the region's history.
177 km
177 km
Finish: Костинброд City centerKostinbrod: Enjoy leisurely rides on the flat to rolling roads of Kostinbrod.
Cycling routes from Kostinbrod:
Kostinbrod Circle of Highlights Scenic Gravel Adventure Exploring Charming Villages Kostinbrod - Marco Vrah - Svidnia - Gara Bov - Kokalan - Svoge - Rebrovo - Novi Iskar - Golianovtsi Round Trip Picturesque Road Loop Kostinbrod - Zh.K. Obelya 1 - Golyama Konovitsa - Kv. Knyazhevo - Golyamata Mogila - Voluyak Kostinbrod - Kv. Filipovtsi - Tserkvishte - Golemo Buchino - Divotino - Katzaritsa - Herakovo Round Trip Kostinbrod - Gaber - Dragoman - Golemo Malovo - Popov Vrah - Popova Glava - Beledie Khan - Kostinbrod Round Trip Kostinbrod - Dragovishtitsa - Popova Glava - Shilni Var - Gintsi - Berberska Chuka - Barziya - Elin Vrah - Dolna Bela Rechka - Ganchova Mogila - Gara Lakatnik - Kokalan - Svoge - Vlado Trichkov - Dobroslavtsi Round Trip Circular gravel route near Kostinbrod Kostinbrod Loop