Yakoruda - Avramovo Road Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Yakoruda

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A challenging road adventure to Avramovo

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Embark on a challenging road adventure from Yakoruda to Avramovo and conquer the stunning mountain landscapes of Bulgaria. With a distance of 124 kilometers and an ascent of 2,754 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Highlights along the way include Iumerov Vrah, a majestic peak offering panoramic views, and Ablanitsa, a picturesque village tucked away in the mountains. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Mangova Mogila, an archaeological site with ancient Thracian tombs, and Avramovo, famous for being the highest railway station on the Balkan Peninsula.

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124 km

2754 m

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Start: Якоруда City center

Yakoruda: Discover the Rila Mountains and Seven Rila Lakes in Yakoruda.

Yakoruda is a town located in the Yugozapaden region of Bulgaria. As a cyclist, Yakoruda offers access to the Rila Mountains, which provide opportunities for challenging climbs and mountain biking. The roads in this area are not as well-maintained compared to other regions, making it more suitable for gravel cycling. Yakoruda is known for its proximity to the Seven Rila Lakes, a popular tourist destination, and cyclists can incorporate a visit to the lakes into their rides. Overall, Yakoruda ranks 3 out of 5 for its cycling opportunities.

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YakorudaTown

Yakoruda is a charming town surrounded by majestic mountains, perfect for outdoor lovers

30 km

Iumerov Vrah1296 mPeak

Iumerov Vrah is a scenic peak offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes

91 km

AblanitsaVillage

Ablanitsa is a picturesque village nestled in the Rhodope Mountains, boasting stunning mountain scenery

103 km

Мангова могила1469 mPeak

Mangova Mogila is a famous archaeological site with ancient Thracian tombs and mesmerizing views

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AvramovoVillage

Avramovo is the highest railway station on the Balkan Peninsula, providing a unique vantage point to admire the natural beauty of the Rhodope Mountains