The Best Trails in Bansko, Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria)

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  • Skimountaineering Bulgària-Vihren

    Backcountry Ski
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    Author
    Guillem Plans
    with ratillaman
    Distance
    16.55mi
    Elevation +
    5899f
    TrailRank
    55| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSkimountaineering Bulgària-Vihren Photo ofSkimountaineering Bulgària-Vihren Photo ofSkimountaineering Bulgària-Vihren

    Cota més alta de les muntanyes del Parc Nacional de Pirin. La ruta comença des de l'estació d'esquí de Bansko. Malauradament, la meteorologia no ens acompanya i no podrem gaudir de bones vistes. Comencem des d'un pàrqu...

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    ratillaman

  • Hike in Pirin National Park to Poležan Peak

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    UnhingedBeauty
    Distance
    27.79mi
    Elevation +
    8038f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofHike in Pirin National Park to Poležan Peak Photo ofHike in Pirin National Park to Poležan Peak Photo ofHike in Pirin National Park to Poležan Peak

    After yesterday's 'failure', today I got to experience a big portion of Pirin national park! Of course, another crazy hike that my feet were about to fall off by the end 🤣 But it was worth it, so much to hike around her...

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  • Bansko ski lift - Pirin Lakes

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    julie tr
    Distance
    9.57mi
    Elevation +
    2470f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofBansko ski lift - Pirin Lakes Photo ofBansko ski lift - Pirin Lakes Photo ofBansko ski lift - Pirin Lakes

    Summer hiking route starting from Bansko ski lift station (Banderishka poliyana) passing through Vihren hut and several of the lakes in Pirin. Equipment: during summer absolutely necessary sun cream, a hat, good hiking ...

  • 2 day hike: Vihren hut - Spano Pole hut - Vihren hut

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    Tomvans
    Distance
    15.99mi
    Elevation +
    4528f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo of2 day hike: Vihren hut - Spano Pole hut - Vihren hut Photo of2 day hike: Vihren hut - Spano Pole hut - Vihren hut Photo of2 day hike: Vihren hut - Spano Pole hut - Vihren hut

    Day 1: red + green trail. Easy start through the valley along the lakes. Challenging, but very rewarding climb up to the ridge (2600m). From there follow the ridge and enjoy the great views. The green trail leads into th...

  • GW Down the Bansko ski road, via BBQ Picnica

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    Glynnwade
    Distance
    4.89mi
    Elevation +
    26f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofGW Down the Bansko ski road, via BBQ Picnica Photo ofGW Down the Bansko ski road, via BBQ Picnica Photo ofGW Down the Bansko ski road, via BBQ Picnica

    Take the gondola to the very top and you are ready to go. A great easy to moderate walk, but do not be fooled by the distance, with all of the twists and turns, the walk is around 12km, criss crossing the gondola path do...

  • Vihren lakes october

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    roydanon
    Distance
    4.24mi
    Elevation +
    1227f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofVihren lakes october Photo ofVihren lakes october Photo ofVihren lakes october

    It snowed a few days before our hike, so we skipped one of the lakes due to it's slippery path. Other than that - perfect trail

  • GW - Bansko East

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    Glynnwade
    Distance
    10.15mi
    Elevation +
    1375f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofGW - Bansko East Photo ofGW - Bansko East Photo ofGW - Bansko East

    Almost all uphill one way and the reverse direction almost all downhill. a satisfying challenge and very scenic. Even an old small settlement of ruins but a fantastically preserved Church of Nicalos hiding in the forest.

  • Bansko Greenlife

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    Author
    Kristina K
    Distance
    8.62mi
    Elevation +
    1827f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofBansko Greenlife Photo ofBansko Greenlife Photo ofBansko Greenlife

    Picturesque trail through forest. Didn’t manage to reach any peak, though, since there was still snow in the end of April. Nice one, not very difficult.

  • Bansko green life

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    tombiton
    Distance
    2.58mi
    Elevation +
    322f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofBansko green life Photo ofBansko green life Photo ofBansko green life

    Short forest trail From green life hotel. We started on the "eco route" and just wandered around from there

  • Bansko

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    Kristina K
    Distance
    7.74mi
    Elevation +
    1614f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofBansko Photo ofBansko Photo ofBansko

    Atmospheric forest. The highest point of the route is the stop of gondola lift - the view to Bansko and mountains. The way back starts with a bit slippery abrupt but short slope.

  • Bansko-Belitsa-Bears-Bansko

    Mountain Bike
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    Rodion Altshuler
    Distance
    39.42mi
    Elevation +
    3389f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofBansko-Belitsa-Bears-Bansko Photo ofBansko-Belitsa-Bears-Bansko Photo ofBansko-Belitsa-Bears-Bansko

    From Bansko to Dancing Bears Park and back. Moslty dirt road to Belitsa, and 10km ascent from Belitsa to Dancing Bears park via paved road. Track includes walking through the park. More MTB routes in Ukraine, Bulgaria, N...

  • Bansko - Damiyanitsa hut

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    VenyB.
    Distance
    9.10mi
    Elevation +
    1647f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofBansko - Damiyanitsa hut Photo ofBansko - Damiyanitsa hut Photo ofBansko - Damiyanitsa hut

    Pleasant trail in the woods crossing the river Damiyanitsa and the waterfall - perfect for a half day trip

  • Pirin: Vihren to Melnik

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    rouckas
    Distance
    54.77mi
    Elevation +
    12963f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofPirin: Vihren to Melnik Photo ofPirin: Vihren to Melnik Photo ofPirin: Vihren to Melnik

    Hike in the Bulgarian Pirin mountains from Vihren hut to Melnik. We spent two days around the Vihren hut

  • 12 vrhova Pirina, 13.09.2022

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    TalesSerbia
    Distance
    13.80mi
    Elevation +
    6224f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo of12 vrhova Pirina, 13.09.2022 Photo of12 vrhova Pirina, 13.09.2022 Photo of12 vrhova Pirina, 13.09.2022

    What a great hiking trip! I have completed one of the most difficult tasks of my life. 12 peaks in one day, and what peaks, what a terrain! From Hiza Vihren, all the way by following the ridge and making a loop, I hiked ...

  • Climbing Vihren, BG (2914m)

    Alpine Climbing
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    Stig Norre Rasmussen
    with VesiDK
    Distance
    4.44mi
    Elevation +
    3133f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofClimbing Vihren, BG (2914m) Photo ofClimbing Vihren, BG (2914m) Photo ofClimbing Vihren, BG (2914m)

    We started off at Hut Vihren and started our climb towards peak Vihren. It was a warm sunny day but even then bring some extra clothes for when you close in on the peak. Also fill your water bottles with at least 1L/pe...

  • Experimental hike in Pirin

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    UnhingedBeauty
    Distance
    12.21mi
    Elevation +
    4029f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofExperimental hike in Pirin Photo ofExperimental hike in Pirin Photo ofExperimental hike in Pirin

    As the title says, this hike was quite adventurous and while I was hoping to struggle with finding a trail, it was actually impossible and the smaller pine trees just stopped me on my tracks, full stop. So this is the fi...

  • From Bansko to Banya

    Mountain Bike
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    Kristina K
    Distance
    14.99mi
    Elevation +
    1398f
    TrailRank
    30| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofFrom Bansko to Banya Photo ofFrom Bansko to Banya Photo ofFrom Bansko to Banya

    The route starts from Bansko city center and goes to Banya village. The way to Banya lies through fields (easy going), then through mountain forest (for prepared riders - uphills and downhills are hard). The way back is ...

    Accidentally did this trail in reverse. The climb is stupidly difficult however for downhill it’s slightly better. Scene...
    Alex Fedyaev

  • GW - Banderitsa

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    Glynnwade
    Distance
    4.68mi
    Elevation +
    1257f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofGW - Banderitsa Photo ofGW - Banderitsa Photo ofGW - Banderitsa

    I did this walk 2 years ago in June and it was a great walk following the stream and eventually reaching a beautiful lake. Today it was just as beautiful, but a large amount of snow was still on the ground. We tried the ...

  • Bansko-Belitsa-Dobarsko-Bansko

    Mountain Bike
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    Rodion Altshuler
    Distance
    29.28mi
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofBansko-Belitsa-Dobarsko-Bansko Photo ofBansko-Belitsa-Dobarsko-Bansko Photo ofBansko-Belitsa-Dobarsko-Bansko

    Some aphalt, some unpaved roads and some singletracks with a grass and flowers around you. Moderate uphills, no great descents, and a XVII century church in Dobarsko is the turning point of the route. Total ascent is 85...

  • Lower Bansko

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    MAD1
    Distance
    8.39mi
    Elevation +
    1726f
    TrailRank
    24

    It's a nice walk thru lower forest sections of Bansko. For when the weather higher up is cloudy or foggy.

  • BANSKO-REFUGIO VIHREN-PICO VIHREN CIRCULAR(PARQUE DE PIRIN)

    Hiking
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    fjcuadradof
    with MERCE325
    Distance
    4.87mi
    Elevation +
    3166f
    TrailRank
    89| Rating 4.45
    Photo ofBANSKO-REFUGIO VIHREN-PICO VIHREN CIRCULAR(PARQUE DE PIRIN) Photo ofBANSKO-REFUGIO VIHREN-PICO VIHREN CIRCULAR(PARQUE DE PIRIN) Photo ofBANSKO-REFUGIO VIHREN-PICO VIHREN CIRCULAR(PARQUE DE PIRIN)

    BANSKO-REFUGIO VIHREN-PICO VIHREN (PARQUE PIRIN) Entorno: Refugio Vihren, Collado Vihrenski, Pico Vihren, Cadenas cara norte, Collado Premkata, Glaciar Vihren, Sendero cara este, Refugio Vihren Datos Técnicos: Tipo c...

    Gracias por el aporte de la ruta. La verdad es que es espectacular y muy divertida. Lo único es que yo la he hecho como ...
    arimagorria
    Impresionante ruta. Dura pero sin duda merece la pena
    Paula Bustillo
    No hem pogut fer la ruta circular per el mal temps i un cop dalt del cim hem tornat per el mateix lloc. Pero sens dubte ...
    xescg

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