Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Rila is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 15 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Rila for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
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The highest mountain in Bulgaria and second highest in the Balkans at 2925 meters. At the summit is a meteorological station packed in a Faraday cage for protection against lightning. …
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Hiking Highlight
Beautiful views, not so overcrowded because of the difficulty to reach the peak.
Before the peak there is a view to Rila monastery
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Wonderful distant view of the Pirin Mountains, the Musala, the mountains around Sofia and other mountain ranges all the way to Macedonia.
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Hiking Highlight
When you climb the peak from Zeleni prespap the view just on the top is incredible. The path to Otovitsa peak is full with such views!
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