Scenic Road Tour from Strelcha
A road cycling route starting from Strelcha
Embark on a scenic road tour and discover historical sites along the way.
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The Scenic Road Tour from Strelcha takes you on a journey through picturesque landscapes and past historical sites. This road route covers a distance of 146 kilometers with an ascent of 1859 meters, making it suitable for road bikes. With its moderate difficulty level, this route is recommended for well-trained amateurs. It offers a high level of epicness, providing a memorable cycling experience. Highlights along the route include the Puhovi Mogili burial mounds, the Ostritsa viewpoint, and the Hisarya Roman Thermae.
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Start: Стрелча City centerStrelcha: Tranquil Cycling Experience in Strelcha
Strelcha is a small town located in the southern-central part of Bulgaria. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will enjoy the peaceful and serene atmosphere of the surrounding countryside. The region is characterized by rolling hills and beautiful landscapes, providing a pleasant cycling experience. One of the famous cycling routes nearby is the Rodopi Mountains, featuring challenging climbs and stunning views. Another notable spot for cyclists is the Devetashka Cave, known for its unique rock formations and cultural significance. Overall, Strelcha offers a tranquil cycling experience with a touch of natural beauty and cultural heritage.0 km
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StrelchaTownBegin your journey in Strelcha, a small town known for its mineral springs. It's a great place to rejuvenate before setting off on your road tour.
17 km
17 km
Пухови Могили1116 mPeakPass by the Puhovi Mogili burial mounds, where the ancient Thracians rest. These burial mounds hold historical significance and offer a glimpse into Bulgaria's past.
42 km
42 km
Острица867 mPeakMake a stop at the Ostritsa viewpoint, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. It's a perfect spot to take a break and capture stunning photos.
44 km
44 km
KlisuraTownRide through Klisura Gorge, a picturesque natural wonder with towering cliffs and a river flowing through. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you pedal through this unique landscape.
59 km
59 km
KarnareVillagePass through the village of Karnare and admire its traditional architecture. Take in the charm of this rustic Bulgarian village as you cycle by.
69 km
69 km
Асърлъка543 mPeakMarvel at Asarlaka Fortress, an impressive medieval fortress perched on a hilltop. Explore the ruins and learn about its fascinating history.
88 km
88 km
Малка стеница331 mPeakStop by the small village of Malka Stenitsa and soak in the peaceful countryside atmosphere. Chat with locals and experience traditional Bulgarian hospitality.
102 km
102 km
Hisarya Roman ThermaeAttractionVisit the Hisarya Roman Thermae, a well-preserved complex of Roman baths known for their healing properties. Take a dip in the mineral-rich waters and indulge in some relaxation.
104 km
104 km
Ахчатепе399 mPeakClimb to the top of Achatepe Hill, known for its panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It's a challenging but rewarding ascent that will make you feel accomplished.
122 km
122 km
StaroselVillageExplore the ancient Thracian tomb in Starosel, a remarkable archaeological site. Step back in time as you wander through the historical remains.
123 km
123 km
Свети Атанас404 mPeakAdmire the beauty of the Sveti Atanas Monastery, located in a serene setting surrounded by nature. Take a moment for peaceful reflection in this tranquil spot.
135 km
135 km
KrastevichVillagePass through Krastevich, a charming village known for its traditional Bulgarian houses. Enjoy the quaint atmosphere as you pedal through the streets.
140 km
140 km
Стрелешка могила612 mPeakEnd your journey at the Strelcha burial mound, an ancient site with historical significance. It offers a peaceful resting place for ancient Thracian warriors.
146 km
146 km
Finish: Стрелча City centerStrelcha: Tranquil Cycling Experience in Strelcha