Gorna Breznitsa Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Stara Kresna

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Discover the stunning beauty of Gorna Breznitsa during this exhilarating gravel ride.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through Gorna Breznitsa, Bulgaria. This 69km route features 2715m of ascent and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Highlight of the ride include the stunning summit of Ильов връх / Иљов Врв, where you can revel in the majestic beauty of the region. Gorna Breznitsa itself is a hidden gem, loved for its unspoiled natural beauty and tranquility.

gravel

69 km

2715 m

Tough

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Start: Стара Кресна Village center

Stara Kresna: Tranquil village amidst natural beauty

Stara Kresna is a small village located in the Yugozapaden region of Bulgaria. From a cyclist's perspective, Stara Kresna offers a tranquil and scenic environment with opportunities to explore the surrounding nature. One major cycling spot nearby is the Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers both challenging climbs and rewarding descents. With its peaceful atmosphere and proximity to popular cycling destinations, Stara Kresna is a suitable locality for cyclists with a ranking of 4.