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Narechenski Bani Loop


A road cycling route starting from Chepelare

Experience the healing benefits of Narechenski Bani and enjoy a challenging cycling route.

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This 87 km road cycling route is perfect for those seeking a combination of invigorating cycling and relaxation. Starting near Chepelare, cyclists will pass through the famous spa resort town of Narechenski Bani, known for its healing mineral springs. With a total ascent of 2,359 meters, the route offers a great challenge for cyclists of intermediate skill levels. The highlight of the route is the picturesque town of Chepelare, known for its ski resort and charming traditional architecture.

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87 km
2359 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Чепеларе City center
Chepelare: 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.
Голубица1088 mPeak
Located 15 km into the route, Golubitsa is a small village known for its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings.
Нареченски баниVillage
After 27 km, cyclists will reach Narechenski Bani, a famous spa resort town known for its healing mineral springs.
Маймунско785 mPeak
At the 32 km mark, cyclists can take a detour to Maimunsko, a picturesque village with old stone houses and a rich folklore tradition.
Забухле1054 mPeak
Zabukhle, situated at the 40 km mark, is a hidden gem offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
LakiTown
Laki is a charming mountain village located at the 49 km mark, known for its clean air, tranquil environment, and warm hospitality.
Тюлю тепе1710 mPeak
Cyclists will reach Tulyu Tepe at the 73 km mark. This scenic spot rewards riders with breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
ChepelareTown
Chepelare, located at the 86 km mark, is a picturesque town famous for its ski resort and traditional architecture.
Finish: Чепеларе City center
Chepelare: Conquer epic climbs and explore the mountain biking paradise of Chepelare.

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