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Cherni Vrah
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Cherni Vrah, located in Vitosha Mountain near Sofia, Bulgaria, is the highest peak in the range at 2290 meters. It has been a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers for many years. The name “”Cherni Vrah”” means “”Black Peak”” in English, and it is a reference to the dark granite rock that forms the summit.

How to Get There

To reach Cherni Vrah, visitors can take a bus or drive to the Aleko Hut, which serves as the base camp for the hike to the peak. From there, it is a challenging but rewarding trek to the summit that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

List of Attractions

  • With its varied terrain and easy access, Vitosha has become a favorite destination for cyclists from near and far.
  • Two reserves – “Bistrishko Branishte” and “Porfen Reserve”.
  • Non-motorized hang gliding and paragliding; mountain climbing.
  • Ticket Information

    There is no entrance fee to access Cherni Vrah as it is located within Vitosha National Park. However, visitors should be prepared for a challenging hike and bring appropriate gear and supplies.

    Tips for Visiting

  • Wear comfortable shoes as you will be doing a lot of walking.
  • Check the weather forecast before starting your hike, as conditions can change rapidly at higher elevations.
  • Be respectful of the natural environment and follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the beauty of Cherni Vrah and Vitosha Mountain.
  • Take a camera to capture the great views.
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