The best running trails in the Rhodope Mountains
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1,077
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Last updated: October 22, 2025
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runners
1. Markovo Reservoir loop from Markovo
10.8km
01:22
330m
330m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(1)
57
runners
2. View of Kavala Marina loop from Kalamitsa
8.56km
00:53
50m
50m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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41
runners
3. Markovo Reservoir loop from Parvenets
17.8km
02:12
460m
460m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
38
runners
4. Цирикова църква – хижа Скални мостове loop from Orehovo
46.2km
06:20
1,790m
1,790m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
37
runners
5. Running loop from Ξάνθη
18.5km
01:55
70m
70m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
37
runners
6. View of Kavala Marina loop from Χίλια
7.56km
00:47
50m
50m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
33
runners
7. Цирикова църква – х.Персенк loop from Orehovo
31.1km
04:29
1,340m
1,340m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.0
(1)
29
runners
8. View from Anatema Peak – View from St. Elijah Chapel loop from Asenovgrad
9.45km
01:26
500m
500m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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27
runners
9. Σέλλωμα – Παλαιό Δασοφυλάκιο Νυμφαίας loop from Symvola
15.7km
02:10
570m
570m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
26
runners
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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