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Off the Beaten Path


A gravel cycling route starting from Rudozem

Experience the thrill of off-road cycling through Rudozem's gravel routes

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For those seeking an adventure beyond paved roads, this 91-kilometer gravel route is the perfect choice. With an elevation gain of 2109 meters, cyclists will enjoy exploring the lesser-known areas of Rudozem, including the vibrant town itself, as well as Mogilitsa and Arda.

gravel
91 km
2109 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Войкова лъка Village center
Rudozem: Small and peaceful town with options for different cycling preferences
Rudozem, located in the Yuzhen tsentralen region of Bulgaria, offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, suitable for various cycling preferences. The town itself is small and peaceful, with a few charming cafes and shops. There are no well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs in the immediate vicinity, but Rudozem serves as a good starting point for exploring the Rhodope Mountains and the surrounding countryside.
RudozemTown
Start your journey in Rudozem, a lively town surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and renowned for its warm hospitality.
MogilitsaVillage
Visit Mogilitsa, a picturesque settlement surrounded by lush greenery and home to historic landmarks, such as the Church of St. Constantine and Helena.
ArdaVillage
Don't miss Arda, a tranquil village nestled amidst scenic mountains and offering opportunities for leisurely strolls along the river.
Finish: Войкова лъка Village center
Rudozem: Small and peaceful town with options for different cycling preferences

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