The Picturesque Countryside Ride
A road cycling route starting from Peshtera
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through the picturesque countryside near Peshtera.
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Discover the beauty of the Bulgarian countryside with this 51-kilometer road cycling route. Suitable for amateur cyclists, this scenic ride offers breathtaking views and cultural experiences. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you pass by Biaga River and admire the stunning panoramas from the summit of Shirokiya Vrah. Explore the charming Novo Selo village and cycle through small towns like Kurtovo Konare and Bratsigovo. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the region and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.
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51 km
439 m
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Start: Пещера City centerPeshtera: Hidden gems and scenic climbs in Bulgaria
Peshtera, situated in the Yuzhen tsentralen region of Bulgaria, is a cyclist-friendly locality with its mix of road and gravel terrain. Surrounded by rolling hills and forested landscapes, Peshtera offers enjoyable routes for both casual and experienced riders. Cyclists can explore the nearby Cave Snejanka and marvel at its unique underground formations. For adventurous riders, the Rhodope Mountains provide thrilling climbs and rewarding views. As a lesser-known cycling destination, Peshtera offers a quieter, off-the-beaten-path experience for cyclists looking to meander through natural wonders.9 km
9 km
BiagaVillageCycle along the picturesque Biaga River and take in the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding countryside.
17 km
17 km
Широкия връх442 mPeakReach the summit of Shirokiya Vrah and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
19 km
19 km
Novo SeloVillageVisit Novo Selo village and discover its quaint streets and traditional Bulgarian houses.
24 km
24 km
Kurtovo KonareVillageExplore the small town of Kurtovo Konare, known for its cultural heritage and friendly atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
KrichimTownPass through the historic town of Krichim and admire its architectural landmarks.
45 km
45 km
BratsigovoTownCycle through the charming village of Bratsigovo and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
49 km
49 km
Луковица511 mPeakDiscover the authentic Bulgarian charm of Lukovitsa village.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Пещера City centerPeshtera: Hidden gems and scenic climbs in Bulgaria
Cycling routes from Peshtera:
The Batak Lake Circuit Pazardzhik and Bratsigovo Loop The Peristera Fortress Loop Through the Gravel Roads of Bratsigovo The Picturesque Countryside Ride Best of the Rhodope Mountains The Peristera Fortress Loop The Gravel Delight The Pristine Pazardzhik Adventure Debrashtitsa and Kapitan Dimitrievo Loop
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