Krichim to Asenovata Krepost and Back

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An exhilarating road cycling route from Krichim to Asenovata Krepost showcasing the natural beauty of Yuzhen tsentralen, Bulgaria.

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Embark on a challenging yet rewarding road cycling adventure from Krichim to Asenovata Krepost and back. Covering a distance of 123 kilometers with an ascent of 2043 meters, this route will test the endurance of even the most well-trained amateur cyclists. As you pedal through the picturesque landscapes of Yuzhen tsentralen, you'll encounter notable highlights such as Biaga, Peshtera, Турска глава, Tiklata, Dorkovo, връх Градището, Vetren Dol, Kapitan Dimitrievo, Isperihovo, and Asenovata Krepost. These highlights offer a mix of historical landmarks, breathtaking viewpoints, and charming villages, immersing you in the cultural and natural heritage of the region. With a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5 and an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, this challenging route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.

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123 km

2043 m

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Start: Кричим City center

Krichim: Explore the Rhodope Mountains and ride along the Vacha Reservoir in Krichim.

Krichim is a town located in the Yuzhen tsentralen region of Bulgaria. As a cyclist, Krichim offers access to the Rhodope Mountains, which provide opportunities for challenging climbs and mountain biking. The surrounding area features beautiful landscapes with forests and rivers, creating a scenic backdrop for rides. One notable cycling spot near Krichim is the Vacha Reservoir, where cyclists can enjoy lakeside routes. Overall, Krichim ranks 4 out of 5 for its cycling opportunities.

9 km

BiagaVillage

Located along the route, Biaga is a quaint village known for its traditional Bulgarian architecture and charming atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the village and admire its unique charm.

18 km

PeshteraTown

Peshtera is a historic town that will captivate you with its rich cultural heritage. Visit the local museum to learn about the region's history or take a stroll through the town center and marvel at its architectural gems.

26 km

Турска глава945 mPeak

Situated on a hill, Турска глава offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break here and soak in the beauty of the landscapes before continuing your cycling journey.

41 km

Тиклата1268 mPeak

Make a stop at Tiklata, a natural landmark known for its unique rock formations. Marvel at the intricate shapes created by nature over millions of years and capture some memorable photos.

53 km

DorkovoVillage

Dorkovo is a charming village that welcomes visitors with its serene surroundings and scenic beauty. Take a moment to explore the village and interact with the friendly locals.

64 km

връх Градището847 mPeak

Reach the summit of връх Градището and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Witness the grandeur of nature and appreciate the vastness of Yuzhen tsentralen's landscapes.

80 km

Vetren DolVillage

Vetren Dol is a picturesque area known for its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere. Cyclists will enjoy the peaceful surroundings and may even spot some local wildlife.

102 km

Kapitan DimitrievoVillage

Kapitan Dimitrievo is a charming village worth exploring. Discover its unique architectural style and immerse yourself in the authentic rural atmosphere.

115 km

IsperihovoVillage

Isperihovo is a small village that serves as a perfect place for a refreshing break. Enjoy the local hospitality and explore the village's rustic charm.

122 km

Асеновата крепостCastle Ruins

Located at the end of the route, Asenovata Krepost is a historic fortress that offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past. Explore the ruins and learn about the fortress's significance in Bulgarian history.