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Bulgaria
Blagoevgrad Region

Melnik Pyramids – Melnik Sand Pyramids loop from Melnik

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Bulgaria
Blagoevgrad Region

Melnik Pyramids – Melnik Sand Pyramids loop from Melnik

Easy

5.0

(8)

14

hikers

Melnik Pyramids – Melnik Sand Pyramids loop from Melnik

00:53

2.94km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Hotel

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1

358 m

Melnik Pyramids

Highlight • Natural Monument

2

409 m

Chapel Paraklis

Highlight • Religious Site

3

1.23 km

Despot Slavova Fortress

Highlight • Castle

From the plateau near the fort, you have a magnificent view over the Earth Pyramid Arena and Melnik.
Somewhat exposed in places.

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4

1.38 km

Saint Nicola Church Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

St. Nicholas Church

This is the oldest and largest church in Melnik, dating back to the beginning of the 11th century and a metropolitan church from the 13th to the mid-18th century.

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5

2.13 km

Melnik Sand Pyramids

Highlight • Natural Monument

Tourist resort with great scenery of the pyramids of Melnik

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6

2.15 km

Mehana Vihyr

Highlight • Restaurant

Visit with or without tasting of local wines possible - entrance fee.

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2.94 km

End point

Hotel

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.76 km

746 m

430 m

Surfaces

2.23 km

430 m

217 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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