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This hiking route to Попова Капа offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail is approximately 13.871 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 925 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.
Starting from the trailhead, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the route. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by Механа Мальовица restaurant where you can refuel and take in the beautiful surroundings. The trail will lead you to the majestic peak of Попова Капа, located 6.82 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the area.
Along the way, you will also encounter a refreshing drinking water fountain named Чешма, located at the trailhead, and two water spots - one at 4.88 kilometers into the hike and another at 3.62 kilometers from the start called Йончево езеро. Additionally, a scenic spring can be found 5.65 kilometers into the hike, providing a peaceful resting spot.
It is important to note that proper hiking gear, including sturdy footwear, plenty of water, and snacks, is essential for this challenging trek. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on the journey is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So lace up your boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to conquer the Попова Капа trail for an unforgettable adventure in nature.