ONE-DAY CYCLING ROUTES BEHIND THE “IRON CURTAIN”
The region is famous for its variety of cycling routes and hiking trails. The most popular among them is the “Tour de Sandanski”, with the participation of the Olympic champion Olaf Ludwig and Michael Schiffner.
Difficulty: 1/3
Distance: ~ 18 km
Route: village of Petrovo – village of Goleshovo – Momina Polyana
Transfer from Sandanski to the village of Petrovo (500 m above sea level) – the foot of Slavyanka mountain. We begin a hard ascent to the village of Goleshovo (1135 m.) We go to Momina Polyana – bring your cameras, we are in the Balkan Green Belt, part of the Green Belt of Europe.