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Satovcha - Голям Гаргалък Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Satovcha

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the stunning Голям Гаргалък region near Satovcha.

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For gravel cycling enthusiasts, this route through the Голям Гаргалък region near Satovcha delivers an exhilarating adventure. With a distance of 107 km and an ascent of 3201 meters, it is recommended for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging ride. The route starts in Satovcha and takes you through Голям Гаргалък, Sarnitsa, and Дабовика before returning to Satovcha. The highlights of this route include the expansive Голям Гаргалък region, with its stunning landscapes and unique rock formations. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views near Satovcha and Sarnitsa. Visit Дабовика, a lovely forest area that adds to the pure adventure of the ride. Overall, this route promises an unforgettable gravel cycling experience filled with dramatic scenery and thrilling descents.

gravel
107 km
3201 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Сатовча Village center
Satovcha: Conquering the mountainous roads of Satovcha and exploring the Rhodope Mountains.
Satovcha is a town located in the Yugozapaden region of Bulgaria, nestled in the Rhodope Mountains. As a road and gravel cyclist, Satovcha offers challenging terrain with numerous ascents and descents, providing a good workout for cyclists. The area is known for its stunning mountain landscapes and offers various cycling routes through picturesque villages and dense forests. One notable cycling spot is the Shrnokladenec Dam, which attracts both road and gravel cyclists with its beautiful surroundings. With its mountainous terrain and natural beauty, Satovcha is a recommended destination for cyclists who enjoy challenging rides in scenic environments.
SatovchaVillage
Satovcha: Be captivated by the scenic beauty surrounding the town.
Голям Гаргалък1786 mPeak
Голям Гаргалък: Explore the expansive region with stunning landscapes and unique rock formations.
SarnitsaTown
Sarnitsa: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Дабовика1159 mPeak
Дабовика: Dive into the adventure amidst the beautiful forest.
Finish: Сатовча Village center
Satovcha: Conquering the mountainous roads of Satovcha and exploring the Rhodope Mountains.

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