Plovdiv Airport 1 hr 16
Museum of the Rhodope Karst (4 min) Smolyan Lakes (36 min)
Scenic, mountainous area known for its forest-ringed lakes, hiking & winter sports. Soskovcheto (59 min)
Waterfall, nature reserve, canyon, and nature The Waterfalls Canyon (44 min)
Circular walk on boardwalks & steep steps through a narrow, forested gorge to dramatic cascades. Nevystata Eco Trail (23 min) Orfeevi Rocks Pamporovo (23 min) Snezhanka Peak (24 min)
Peak for winter skiing & summer hikes, crowned by a TV tower offering views of forested mountains. Rożen (12 min)
Wildflowers blooms seasonally along this mountain pass with tranquil, scenic views. Bulgarian National Astronomical Observatory Rozhen (22 min) Екопътека 'Смолянски езера' (36 min) Pamporovo Ski Resort (17 min)
Ski resort and skiing Golyam Perelik (55 min)
2,191-m. mountain, the highest in the Rhodopes, featuring forested slopes with hiking & skiing. Mechi Chal (32 min)
Soaring peak with ski runs for varying abilities, plus a chair lift & mountain panoramas. Хижа 'Чудните мостове' (54 min)
Natural bridges formed by erosion at 1450m above sea level, amid centuries-old coniferous forests. Museum 'Captain Petko Voyvoda' (31 min) | 
