Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge in the Rhodope Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Madan
Conquer the ultimate road cycling challenge in the rugged terrain of the Rhodope Mountains
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Prepare yourself for the ultimate road cycling challenge in the rugged terrain of the Rhodope Mountains. This route is designed to push your limits and test your endurance as you tackle steep ascents and thrilling descents. Experience the adrenaline rush as you conquer challenging climbs and soak in the breathtaking panoramic views from the mountain peaks. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Rhodope Mountains and discover the stunning natural beauty of this untamed wilderness.
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130 km
3009 m
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Start: Мадан City centerMadan: Discover diverse routes and scenic landscapes in southern central Bulgaria
Madan is a small town in southern central Bulgaria, located in the Yuzhen tsentralen region. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, with diverse routes to explore. The town itself has some cycling-friendly streets and trails that are suitable for riders of all levels. Nearby, you can find the Rhodope Mountains, which offer stunning landscapes and challenging climbs. One of the well-known cycling spots in the area is the Wonderful Bridges, which are natural rock formations that can be reached by bike. With its varied terrain and beautiful surroundings, Madan is a great destination for road and gravel cycling.2 km
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Чуката820 mPeakMarvel at the mighty rock formation known as Chukata, which offers awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscape. Feel the power of nature as you cycle through this majestic setting.
12 km
12 km
LeskaVillageVisit Leska, a quaint village known for its traditional way of life. Immerse yourself in the local culture and sample delicious Rhodope delicacies.
33 km
33 km
SvetulkaVillageDiscover Svetulka, a hidden gem nestled amidst the mountains. Marvel at the stunning beauty of this serene location and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding wilderness.
56 km
56 km
MishevskoVillageExplore Mishevsko, a charming village surrounded by verdant meadows. Discover the remnants of ancient civilizations and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.
65 km
65 km
DzhebelTownMake a stop in Dzhebel, a town famous for its outstanding wines. Indulge in the flavors of the Rhodope region and learn about the traditional winemaking techniques.
75 km
75 km
Орта кая917 mPeakVisit Orta Kaya, a unique rock formation that has become a popular climbing destination. Challenge yourself and conquer the imposing cliffs while enjoying stunning views of the surroundings.
82 km
82 km
DobrintsiVillageExplore Dobrintsi, a quaint village with traditional Rhodope architecture. Immerse yourself in the rural atmosphere and learn about the local customs and traditions.
97 km
97 km
Шишманово684 mPeakDiscover Shishmanovo, a charming village nestled in a picturesque valley. Enjoy the tranquility of this secluded spot and interact with the friendly locals.
107 km
107 km
StartsevoVillageVisit Startsevo, a peaceful village surrounded by idyllic landscapes. Take a moment to relax and soak in the beauty of the Rhodope Mountains.
129 km
129 km
Енева Чука890 mPeakExperience the enchanting beauty of Eneva Chuka, a natural wonder characterized by impressive rock formations and lush greenery. Let the serenity of this hidden gem inspire you on your cycling journey.
130 km
130 km
Finish: Мадан City centerMadan: Discover diverse routes and scenic landscapes in southern central Bulgaria
Cycling routes from Madan:
The Enchanting Castle Route The Majestic Thracian Route Road Cycling Route 1 The Charming Countryside Ride The Thrilling Mountain Escape Gravel Adventure in the Rhodope Mountains Exploring the Rhodope Mountains The Gravel Adventure Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge in the Rhodope Mountains Scenic Road Cycling in the Rhodope Mountains
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