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Kidney Lake (Seven Rila Lakes)

Kidney Lake (Seven Rila Lakes)

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Recommended by 102 out of 103 hikers

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Рила

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Location: Kyustendil Region, Bulgaria

Best Hikes to Kidney Lake (Seven Rila Lakes)

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  • Shortly after the kidney it goes uphill again (50 min up and 30 min down). At the top you have a beautiful view of two other lakes. It's quite drafty up there, so it's better to bring warmer clothes.

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    • August 8, 2022

  • Kidney Lake, nestled in Bulgaria's Seven Rila Lakes, spans approximately 400 meters in length and 240 meters in width, with a depth ranging from 29 to 30 meters. Surrounded by the rugged grandeur of the Rila Mountains, the lake offers a tranquil oasis for hikers and nature enthusiasts. While lacking direct forest surroundings, its picturesque setting invites exploration and reflection. Immerse yourself in the pristine mountain air along trails leading to Kidney Lake, capturing unforgettable moments amidst the natural splendor of Rila. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, Kidney Lake beckons visitors to experience Bulgaria's stunning alpine landscapes firsthand.

    • February 11, 2024

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Location: Kyustendil Region, Bulgaria

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