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Sredna Gora Mountain Loop


A road cycling route starting from Mirkovo

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure amidst the majestic Sredna Gora Mountain

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Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking beauty of Sredna Gora Mountain as you embark on a 106-kilometer road cycling adventure. With an ascent of 1537 meters, this challenging route promises a once-in-a-lifetime experience for avid cyclists. Uncover hidden gems, conquer exhilarating trails, and immerse yourself in the unique blend of natural splendor and ancient history that defines Eastern Bulgaria.

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106 km
1537 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Мирково Village center
Mirkovo: Experiencing the tranquility of the Yugozapaden region on a cycling escapade.
Mirkovo is a locality located in the Yugozapaden region of Bulgaria. It offers road and gravel cyclists a variety of cycling routes through peaceful countryside. The region boasts scenic landscapes, quaint villages, and rolling hills, making it an appealing destination for cyclists looking to enjoy leisurely rides. Although Mirkovo may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, its calming surroundings and mild terrain contribute to its allure for cycling enthusiasts.
Тепето630 mPeak
Enjoy a refreshing stop at Тепето (Tepeto) after just 4 kilometers, and savor the local traditional cuisine amidst a serene and idyllic setting.
BenkovskiVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Benkovski after a short ride of 5 kilometers. Its unspoiled landscapes offer tranquility and inspiration to all who visit.
PoibreneVillage
Poibrene awaits you at the 25-kilometer mark, a peaceful village nestled amidst verdant hills and ancient forests. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this enchanting spot.
Градище887 mPeak
At the 39-kilometer mark, explore the historic site of Градище (Gradishte), where ancient ruins and timeless history unfold before your eyes. Immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage.
SredishtnaHamlet
Discover the charm of Sredishtna, a village situated at the 39th kilometer. Get a glimpse into the locals' way of life and admire the beautiful architecture that characterizes this unique destination.
VakarelVillage
Vakarel offers a feast for the senses at the 61-kilometer mark. Surround yourself with the beauty of nature and experience the tranquility of this hidden gem on your cycling journey.
Каракашица876 mPeak
Embrace the calming ambiance of Каракашица (Karakashitsa) as you reach the 62nd kilometer. This charming village provides a peaceful retreat surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
BailovoVillage
Bailovo awaits you at the 80-kilometer mark with its stunning landscapes and a sense of peace and serenity that will captivate you.
Градището881 mPeak
Located at the 87th kilometer, Градището (Gradishteto) reveals its awe-inspiring panoramas. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sredna Gora Mountain and unleash your sense of adventure.
MirkovoVillage
Finally, return to Mirkovo after an epic journey, basking in the glory of the unique and diverse landscapes that define this region. Prepare to be amazed by the splendor of Eastern Bulgaria as you draw your Albanian-Kumanovo road trip to a close.
Finish: Мирково Village center
Mirkovo: Experiencing the tranquility of the Yugozapaden region on a cycling escapade.

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