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Gravel Adventure to Kalofer


A gravel cycling route starting from Kalofer

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure to Kalofer

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Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure to Kalofer. This route offers a mix of gravel and scenic roads, leading you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. The ascent may be challenging at times, but the breathtaking scenery makes it all worthwhile. Overall, this is a moderately difficult and highly rewarding cycling route.

gravel
97 km
1331 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Калофер City center
Kalofer: Conquer the Balkan Mountains in Kalofer
Kalofer, located in the Yuzhen tsentralen region of Bulgaria, offers an exciting destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is nestled at the foot of the Balkan Mountains and provides access to challenging climbs and thrilling descents. The nearby Botev Peak is a famous cycling spot, attracting riders from all over with its stunning views and demanding ascent. Kalofer is a must-visit for cyclists craving adventure and the opportunity to conquer legendary climbs.
Чатал-дърво1105 mPeak
Pause at Чатал-дърво and discover its unique history as a sacred place. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and take a moment to reflect.
ZlatoselVillage
Visit Zlatosel and learn about its famous rose oil production. Explore the rose gardens and indulge in the delightful fragrance.
Дюнлюктепе439 mPeak
Climb up to the top of Дюнлюктепе and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Admire nature's beauty from this elevated vantage point.
Стовръшка718 mPeak
Marvel at the unique rock formations of Stovrashka. Snap photos of the striking landscapes and immerse yourself in nature's wonders.
KaloferTown
Arrive in Kalofer and explore the charming town. Learn about its rich history and visit the house museum of Hristo Botev, a famous Bulgarian poet.
Finish: Калофер City center
Kalofer: Conquer the Balkan Mountains in Kalofer

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