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Дупчов камък: A Rhodope Mountain Gem

Discover Дупчов камък near Momchilovtsi: panoramic views, hiking trails, and natural beauty in the heart of the Rhodope Mountains.

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Дупчов камък (Dupchov kamak) is a striking rock formation near Momchilovtsi, Bulgaria, known for its small caves and panoramic views of the Rhodope Mountains. A marked hiking trail leads to the summit, rewarding visitors with vistas of the village, Pamporovo, and the surrounding peaks.

A brief summary to Дупчов камък

  • 863 1966, Momchilovtsi, 4750, BG
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the trail to the top can be uneven.
  • Bring water and snacks, especially during warmer months, as there are no facilities on the trail.
  • Follow the marked trail from the center of Momchilovtsi or ask for directions at the Tourist Information Center.
  • Consider visiting during the summer for ideal hiking weather or in the winter for snow-covered scenery.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Momchilovtsi, follow the marked hiking trail east towards Дупчов камък. The trail begins near the town center and is well-signed. The hike is roughly 2 kilometers and takes approximately 30 minutes. There are no entrance fees or tolls.

  • Public Transport

    From Smolyan, take the local bus to Momchilovtsi. From the Momchilovtsi bus stop, walk to the village center and follow the walking directions to Дупчов камък. A one-way bus ticket from Smolyan to Momchilovtsi costs approximately 2-3 BGN.

  • Taxi

    From Smolyan, a taxi to Momchilovtsi will cost approximately 25-35 BGN and takes around 20-30 minutes. From the center of Momchilovtsi, follow the walking directions to Дупчов камък. There are no parking fees in the village center.

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Дупчов камък is a natural rock landmark situated approximately 2 km east of the village of Momchilovtsi in the heart of the Rhodope Mountains. The name translates to "Hollow Rock" or "Hole Stone," derived from the presence of small caves located at the base of the rock formation, large enough for a person to enter. The main draw of Дупчов камък is the panoramic view from its peak. From the summit, visitors can see the entire village of Momchilovtsi, the popular ski resort of Pamporovo, the Rozhen Observatory, and the Kartola and Kaynadina peaks. The area is known for its natural beauty, clean air, and opportunities for rural tourism. The landmark is accessible via a marked hiking trail, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The hike typically takes around 30 minutes from the village center. The trail winds through meadows and forests, offering scenic views along the way. Дупчов камък is a place where visitors can connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of the Rhodope Mountains.

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