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Hiking : Водопад Poпката

Bulgaria Smolyan Smolyan

Fabian Scholz

Fabian Scholz

Fabian Scholz

Fabian Scholz

Fabian Scholz

This hiking route will take you through a beautiful area with stunning viewpoints, picnic sites, waterfalls, and a refreshing spring along the way. The trail is 6.551 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 368 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you start your hike, you will come across a cozy cafe at the trailhead where you can grab a snack or a drink before setting off. About 2.19 kilometers into the hike, there is a bench where you can take a breather and enjoy the surrounding nature.

As you continue on, at around 2.53 kilometers into the hike, you will find the first waterfall, followed by another waterfall at 3.05 kilometers. These natural beauties are a great place to stop, take photos, and appreciate the scenery.

Around the halfway point of the hike, at 2.96 kilometers, you will find a lovely picnic site where you can take a break and have a meal surrounded by nature. There is also a shelter about 2.95 kilometers into the hike, providing a nice resting spot.

Towards the end of the hike, at 3.25 kilometers, there is a viewpoint where you can pause and take in the panoramic views of the area. Additionally, there is a second viewpoint at 3.28 kilometers, offering another perspective of the surroundings.

At the trailhead and at 0.92 kilometers into the hike, there are picnic sites and a shelter with BBQ facilities, making it a great spot for a meal with friends and family.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring enough water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. With its various points of interest and moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for hikers looking for a rewarding outdoor experience.