Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Hiking trails near Petrich
20 quality-checked hiking routes are currently mapped within 40 km of Petrich, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Together their route lines cover 175 km. The average route is 8.7 km with 659 m (2,162 ft) of recorded ascent.
- 20
- Trails
- 40 km
- Search radius
- 0
- Easy routes
- 3.3 km
- Closest
The directory difficulty mix is 0 easy (0%), 13 moderate (65%) and 7 hard or expert (35%). No routes in this set are currently classified as loops. Difficulty is calculated from available distance and elevation data; it is not a statement about technical terrain or current conditions.
The most frequent route tags are mountain (8). The highest recorded point in this set is 2,570 m (8,432 ft). The place-level planning field lists may to october as the preferred season; check each route and official notices for live access and weather. Dobrinishte - Melnik, x. Синаница - х. Пирин, х. Беговица - х. Пирин currently lead this page’s directory ranking, which uses route completeness and computed route scores rather than editorial field testing.
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How do these routes differ?
A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.
Shortest mapped distance in this sample
2.4 km
За Спано полеCompare the climbing too; shortest does not necessarily mean easiest.
Lowest recorded ascent in this sample
410 m
За Спано поле6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.
Return logistics
0 recorded loops
Check start and finish for every option. An unknown shape does not mean a loop, and a loop does not establish access to its start.
Plan the return journey →| Route | Distance | Ascent | Moving time | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dobrinishte - Melnik | 46.7 km | 2,111 m | 13 hr | Point to point |
| x. Синаница - х. Пирин | 24.8 km | 1,551 m | 7 hr 47 min | Point to point |
| х. Беговица - х. Пирин | 10.1 km | 976 m | 3 hr 34 min | Point to point |
| x. Демяница - x. Яне Сандански | 16.4 km | 1,550 m | 5 hr 47 min | Point to point |
| За Спано поле | 2.4 km | 410 m | 1 hr 7 min | Point to point |
| Чаирски езера - Превалски езера | 5.1 km | 410 m | 1 hr 41 min | Point to point |
Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.
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