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Kyustendil Region

Rila Monastery – Fountain at Rila Monastery loop from Rila Monastery

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Kyustendil Region

Rila Monastery – Fountain at Rila Monastery loop from Rila Monastery

Moderate

4.7

(3)

18

hikers

Rila Monastery – Fountain at Rila Monastery loop from Rila Monastery

04:20

10.8km

820m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Резерват Риломанастирска гора

Природен парк Рилски манастир

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

48 m

Stone Fountain at Rila Monastery Nature Park

Highlight • Monument

2

64 m

Main Entrance Archway of Rila Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

3

179 m

Ecclesiastical and Historical Museum, Rila Monastery

Highlight • Historical Site

It's definitely worth visiting not just the museum, but also the combined ticket for all the areas, including the icon exhibition. A visit to the guest rooms in the monastery …

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243 m

Frescoes of the Sins, Rila Monastery Nature Park

Highlight • Religious Site

5

317 m

Rila Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice place to visit, but I think it is better for car (or bike) tourism rather than hiking.
You may want to try "mekitsa" dessert from the shop next to …

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6

492 m

Rila Monastery Sign

Highlight • Monument

3.81 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

5.50 km

Viewpoint with Alpine Meadows on the Slopes of Kagilera

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9

10.5 km

Fountain at Rila Monastery

Highlight • Monument

in the monastery complex

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10.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

389 m

134 m

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.89 km

439 m

434 m

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Highest point (1,940 m)

Lowest point (1,140 m)

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