Plovdiv Airport 1 hr 32
Snezhanka Peak (16 min) Peak for winter skiing & summer hikes, crowned by a TV tower offering views of forested mountains. Pamporovo Ski Resort (9 min) Ski resort and skiing Екопътека 'Смолянски езера' (22 min) Smolyan Lakes (23 min) Group of 7 small mountain lakes set amid evergreen forest areas with camping, fishing & hiking. Хижа 'Чудните мостове' (1 hr 10) Natural bridges formed by erosion at 1450m above sea level, amid centuries-old coniferous forests. Golyam Perelik (38 min) 2,191-m. mountain, the highest in the Rhodopes, featuring forested slopes with hiking & skiing. Uhlovitsa (1 hr 4) Tours of a cave system known for limestone stalactites & stalagmites, plus subterranean lakes. Rożen (13 min) Wildflowers blooms seasonally along this mountain pass with tranquil, scenic views. Mechi Chal (23 min) Soaring peak with ski runs for varying abilities, plus a chair lift & mountain panoramas. Orfeevi Rocks Pamporovo (15 min) Soskovcheto (1 hr) Waterfall, nature reserve, canyon, and nature Nevystata Eco Trail (15 min) The Waterfalls Canyon (36 min) Circular walk on boardwalks & steep steps through a narrow, forested gorge to dramatic cascades. Smolyan Lakes (22 min) Scenic, mountainous area known for its forest-ringed lakes, hiking & winter sports. |