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Golyam Chardak and Zhitnitsa Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Saedinenie

A scenic gravel cycling loop exploring Golyam Chardak and Zhitnitsa.

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling loop exploring Golyam Chardak and Zhitnitsa, covering a distance of 57 km with an ascent of 119 meters. This route takes you through bucolic landscapes and off-the-beaten-path villages. Explore the historic charm of Golyam Chardak and discover its hidden architectural gems. Cycle through Zhitnitsa and soak in the relaxed countryside atmosphere. With a difficulty level of 2 out of 5 and an epicness score of 3 out of 5, this gravel route offers a serene and leisurely cycling adventure.

gravel
57 km
119 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Съединение City center
Saedinenie: Discovering the historical and cycling heritage of Saedinenie.
Saedinenie is a town located in the Yuzhen tsentralen region of Bulgaria, known for its historical significance as the place of the Unification of Bulgaria. From a cyclist's perspective, Saedinenie offers flat to rolling terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town itself has limited cycling infrastructure, but the surrounding rural areas provide opportunities for scenic rides through countryside roads. While there are no major well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the Yuzhen tsentralen region offers options for longer rides with gentle gradients. Overall, Saedinenie is a quiet destination for cyclists seeking peaceful rides through historical landscapes.
Golyam ChardakVillage
Golyam Chardak's timeless character and scenic beauty make it a delightful stop along the route. Explore its cultural heritage and discover the hidden gems that lie within this charming village.
TseretelevoVillage
Tseretelevo, located amidst picturesque landscapes, provides a tranquil setting for cyclists to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this quaint village.
ZhitnitsaVillage
Zhitnitsa, surrounded by idyllic countryside vistas, offers a wonderful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Discover the village's traditional architecture and soak in the beauty of its rural landscapes.
Malak ChardakVillage
Malak Chardak, a hidden gem nestled amidst nature's tranquility, invites you to take a break and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Experience the charm of this lesser-known village and its friendly atmosphere.
SaedinenieTown
Saedinenie, the starting point of the route, lies at the crossroads of history and culture. Discover its hidden treasures as you cycle through its streets and soak in the historical charm of the town.
Finish: Съединение City center
Saedinenie: Discovering the historical and cycling heritage of Saedinenie.

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