Discover the Tranquility of Koprinka Reservoir
Experience the serene beauty and outdoor adventures at Koprinka Reservoir, a hidden gem in Bulgaria perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Koprinka Reservoir is a serene escape nestled in Bulgaria, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With stunning views and a variety of activities, it's a must-visit destination for tourists looking to unwind and explore.
A brief summary to Koprinka
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Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and excellent photo opportunities.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water—there are several beautiful spots perfect for relaxing.
- Bring binoculars if you're interested in birdwatching, as many species can be spotted around the reservoir.
- Check local event schedules, as there may be festivals or activities happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Gabrovo, head south on the main street (Ulitsa 'Vasil Levski'). Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Ulitsa 'Bulgaria'. Turn left onto Ulitsa 'Bulgaria' and walk until you reach the bus station (Avtogara Gabrovo). From the bus station, take a bus towards 'Koprinka' (look for signs indicating routes to the reservoir). The bus ride should take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Koprinka stop, you will be very close to the reservoir. Follow the signs leading to the reservoir area, which is just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Public Transport
If you prefer public transport, start at the Gabrovo bus station (Avtogara Gabrovo). You can catch a bus that directly goes to 'Koprinka'. Buses run regularly, so check the schedule at the station for the next departure. The journey to the reservoir takes about 30 minutes. After getting off at the 'Koprinka' stop, follow the signs to the reservoir which is within walking distance from the bus stop.
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