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Rila Lakes Hut – Second Lake (Rila Lakes) loop from Seven Rila Lakes

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Rila Lakes Hut – Second Lake (Rila Lakes) loop from Seven Rila Lakes

Hard

4.3

(6)

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Rila Lakes Hut – Second Lake (Rila Lakes) loop from Seven Rila Lakes

01:23

4.56km

140m

Hiking

Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.33 km for 269 m

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

Get Directions

20 m

Wooden deck near Rila Lakes Hut

Highlight • Rest Area

Bring a light mat or blanket—you’ll want to take a break and soak up the sun here!

Tip by

742 m

Rila Lakes Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Easily accessible by chairlift, it is a perfect starting point for hiking in the Rila Lakes. The rooms are cozy and comfortable.

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Tip by

1.90 km

Seven Rila Lakes Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Mountain Hut, you can camp here too.

Tip by

2.23 km

Second Lake (Rila Lakes)

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful still, clear water in a majestic landscape!

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2.53 km

Crocus Meadow in Rila National Park

Highlight • Natural

4.46 km

Rila Lakes Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Good spot to stop for a break, or to get something to eat/drink. Especially if you started at the bottom, and did not take the lift up :)

Tip by

4.56 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.28 km

270 m

Surfaces

4.31 km

245 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,220 m)

Lowest point (2,100 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

16°C

3°C

0 %

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Rila Lakes Hut – Second Lake (Rila Lakes) loop from Seven Rila Lakes

Wooden deck near Rila Lakes Hut

Rila Lakes Hut

Seven Rila Lakes Hut

Second Lake (Rila Lakes)

Crocus Meadow in Rila National Park

Rila Lakes Hut

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