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Enjoy flat, scenic rides along the Maritsa River and explore the Bird Paradise Nature Park in Lyubimets.


Cycling routes from Lyubimets

Lyubimets is a town in the Yuzhen tsentralen region of Bulgaria that offers pleasant cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town is situated near the Maritsa River, providing flat and scenic roads ideal for leisurely rides. Lyubimets is also known for its rich birdlife, with the nearby Bird Paradise Nature Park attracting birdwatching enthusiasts. Cyclists visiting Lyubimets can enjoy relaxing rides along the river and explore the natural beauty of the area.

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through scenic routes and villages.

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120 km
957 m
Tough

This 120-km road cycling route takes you from Lyubimets to Simeonovgrad, passing through the picturesque village of Izvorovo before reaching Yerusalimovo and returning to Lyubimets. With an ascent of 957 m, this route offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the rural landscapes, discover hidden gems in each village, and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views. This route is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a physical and mental challenge.


Discover the scenic beauty of southern Bulgaria on this 83 km road cycling route

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83 km
940 m
Tough

Embark on a memorable journey through the scenic landscapes of southern Bulgaria on this 83 km road cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging yet enjoyable ride. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages and towns like Yerusalimovo, Cherepovo, Balgarska Poliana, Mladinovo, Pastrogor, and Svilengrad.


Explore the ancient Via Militaris road and uncover historical gems along the way.

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119 km
957 m
Tough

Cycle from Lyubimets to Simeonovgrad, Galabovo, and back, following the renowned Via Militaris road. This 119-km road route showcases the rich historical heritage of Bulgaria, with each town offering its own unique charm. Experience the beauty of this ancient Roman road and visit landmarks that reflect Bulgaria's rich past. With an ascent of 957 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a mix of culture and adventure.


Take on the challenge of this 123 km road cycling route to Svilengrad

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123 km
1375 m
Savage

Experience the thrill of a challenging ride on this 123 km road cycling route to Svilengrad. With a high difficulty level, this route will test even the most experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Pastrogor, Matochina, and eventually reach the vibrant town of Svilengrad. Prepare to be mesmerized by breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this epic route.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure in rural Bulgaria

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60 km
808 m
Chill

Explore the untamed beauty of rural Bulgaria on this 60 km gravel cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level and stunning landscapes, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking a memorable off-road experience. Highlights include Petrota, Sheynovets, Malko Gradishte, and Lozen.


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Lozen Loop

Ride through the picturesque countryside around Lozen

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139 km
1575 m
Tough

This 139 km road cycling route takes you on a scenic adventure through the countryside near Lozen. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings as you pedal through charming rural areas, passing through villages like Dolni Glavanak and Dolno Pole along the way.


Cycle through historical towns and landmarks along the ancient Via Militaris road.

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83 km
712 m
Tough

Experience a journey through history as you cycle from Lyubimets to Harmanli, Simeonovgrad, and back via the legendary Via Militaris road. This 83-km road route offers beautiful views and the chance to explore cultural highlights along the way. The ascent of 712 m adds to the challenge and rewards with stunning landscapes. Prepare to be captivated by the charm of these Bulgarian towns and immerse yourself in their rich history.


Embark on a captivating road cycling adventure through diverse landscapes and border crossings.

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198 km
1405 m
Savage

This 198-km road cycling route takes you from Lyubimets to Svilengrad, passing through Levka, Radovets, Ustrem, Knyazhevo, Çatma, and reaching the Greek town of Kastanies before returning to Lyubimets. With an ascent of 1405 m, this route offers a thrilling challenge amid stunning landscapes and extraordinary border crossings. Cycle through charming Bulgarian villages, marvel at the architectural gems, and embrace the cultural diversity of the region. This unforgettable journey blends history, nature, and adventure.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through diverse landscapes and remote villages.

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142 km
2636 m
Savage

With a distance of 142 km and an ascent of 2636 m, this gravel route offers a challenging adventure through various terrains. From Lyubimets, you'll pass by the enchanting village of Mezek, explore the rocky trails of Караглъка, discover the hidden gem of Huhla, and marvel at the picturesque landscapes of Kobilino, Glumovo, Madzharovo, and Lozen. Immerse yourself in the untouched nature and experience the thrill of cycling off the beaten path. This is a true adventure for gravel enthusiasts seeking to escape the crowds and indulge in breathtaking landscapes.


Embark on a historical journey through the charming villages of Bulgaria

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69 km
628 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Bulgaria on this 69 km road cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level, this route takes you through picturesque villages such as Harmanli, Balgarin, Via Militaris, and Yerusalimovo. Explore ancient ruins, historic sites, and enjoy breathtaking scenery along the way.


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