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Stara Zagora Region

The Torches Monument – Buzludzha Monument loop from Казанлък

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Bulgaria
Stara Zagora Region

The Torches Monument – Buzludzha Monument loop from Казанлък

Hard

26

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The Torches Monument – Buzludzha Monument loop from Казанлък

04:34

64.6km

1,260m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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5.57 km

Крънската кория

Forest

2

12.8 km

Cafe Near Shipka Entrance

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There’s a good cafe at the end of the cycling path, right before you enter the City of Shipka.

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3

27.8 km

Shipchenski Prohod

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4

27.8 km

Shipka Pass Monument

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The summit of the Shipka Pass. There is a tower that is a few meters higher. Nearby is the Buzludja Monument (at 1400m).
Here at the parking lot there is a restaurant and a souvenir shop.

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31.7 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

37.1 km

Buzludzha Monument

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The Buzludja Monument is a congress hall of the Bulgarian Communist Party, which stands on the top of the Shipka Pass.
The monument is closed.
It is very windy at …

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37.3 km

The Torches Monument

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The Torch Monument is located at the foot of the BKP House-Monument on Buzludzha Peak. It represents two colossal concrete arms clutching torches that mark the start of the ascent to the BCP Memorial House itself.

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40.1 km

Buzludzha Monument

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Erbaut 1981 von Georgi Stoilow auf dem 1441 m hohen Gipfel des Chadschi Dimitar (Haji Dimitar Peak)

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43.2 km

10

60.0 km

Kazanlak Bike Path

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The cycle path around Kazanlak is safe and comfortable to ride.

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64.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.9 km

15.6 km

15.2 km

3.72 km

155 m

Surfaces

61.7 km

1.78 km

1.04 km

110 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 20 October

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