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Hiking : Малак Купен

Bulgaria Sofia

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Малак Купен, offering a challenging and extremely difficult trek covering a distance of 12.834 kilometers with an elevation gain of 951 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Starting off from the trailhead, you will find convenient parking facilities nearby. As you begin your journey, you can spot Механа Мальовица, a restaurant serving delicious meals for hikers to refuel. Along the way, you will pass by the peaks of Малак Купен and Среден Купен, offering breathtaking views of the landscape.

For hydration purposes, there are several drinking water points available on the trail, such as Чешма, Бъч, and Боре Мальовишки. Make sure to fill up your water bottle before continuing your hike. Additionally, you will come across various water spots like rivers and lakes, including Страшното езеро, adding a serene touch to your trek.

As you reach the midway point, you can take a break at the shelter named з.Страшното езеро and rest on the nearby benches to enjoy the surrounding nature. Remember to pack enough water, snacks, and essentials for this challenging hike. It's advised to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate hiking gear.

Upon completing the circular route, you will find yourself back at the starting point where you can unwind and reflect on the rewarding journey you've just experienced. Be sure to capture some memorable moments and enjoy the sense of accomplishment after conquering the Малак Купен trail.