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Murgravec Loop
A road cycling route starting from Chepelare
Discover the picturesque village of Murgravec along this scenic road cycling route.
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This 50 km road cycling route takes riders through the peaceful landscapes of the Rhodope Mountains. With a moderate total ascent of 1,577 meters, the route is suitable for intermediate level cyclists. The highlight of the route is the charming village of Murgravec, known for its beautiful surroundings and traditional Bulgarian houses. Cyclists will also pass by Zelenata Borika, a verdant forest area, and enjoy panoramic views from Murgavec.
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50 km
1577 m
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Start: Чепеларе City centerChepelare: Conquer epic climbs and explore the mountain biking paradise of Chepelare.
Chepelare is a locality located in the Yuzhen tsentralen region of Bulgaria. It is a well-known cycling destination, offering various cycling opportunities for both road and gravel enthusiasts. Chepelare is famous for being the highest town in Bulgaria and is surrounded by beautiful mountains, making it popular for mountain biking and epic climbs. The nearby Pamporovo ski resort attracts cyclists seeking challenging road routes and striking landscapes. If you are looking for thrilling cycling adventures and stunning mountain views, Chepelare should be on your list.6 km
6 km
ProgledVillageAt the 6 km mark, cyclists will reach Progled, a scenic village nestled amid the Rhodope Mountains, contributing to the peaceful atmosphere of the surroundings.
29 km
29 km
Зелената Борика1297 mPeak37 km
37 km
Мургавец1872 mPeakExperience the natural beauty of the Zelenata Borika forest at the 29 km mark, where lush greenery and aromatic pine trees create a serene ambiance.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Чепеларе City centerChepelare: Conquer epic climbs and explore the mountain biking paradise of Chepelare.
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