Discover the Majestic Suvcharsko Praskalo Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Suvcharsko Praskalo Waterfall, one of Bulgaria's highest and most stunning natural attractions.
Nestled near Karlovo, Bulgaria, the Suvcharsko Praskalo Waterfall is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants visitors with its stunning cascades and serene surroundings. This captivating waterfall, one of the highest in Bulgaria, is a must-see for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering picturesque views and a refreshing escape into the wilderness.
A brief summary to Suvcharsko praskalo waterfall
- Karlovo, 4339, 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 hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views; the waterfall is particularly beautiful at sunset.
- Pack snacks and water for the hike, as amenities are limited at the waterfall.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as heavy rain can make the trails slippery.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Plovdiv, head east on 'Tsarigradsko Shose' (E80) towards Karlovo. Continue on E80 for approximately 60 km until you reach Karlovo. Once in Karlovo, follow signs towards 'Hristo Danovo' village. Drive through the village until you reach the starting point of the trail to Suvcharsko Praskalo waterfall. There is a small parking area near the trailhead. Note that driving in this area may require attention to local road signs and potential narrow roads.
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Public Transportation
To reach Suvcharsko Praskalo waterfall using public transport, take a bus from the central bus station in Plovdiv to Karlovo. The bus journey will take around 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Karlovo, you can take a local taxi to Hristo Danovo village, as public transport might not be frequent. The taxi ride will take about 10-15 minutes. Ensure to agree on the fare before starting your ride, as taxis may not have meters.
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Hiking
From the parking area or the drop-off point in Hristo Danovo village, the hike to Suvcharsko Praskalo waterfall takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. The trail is well-marked, but be prepared for a moderate hike with some elevation. Wear comfortable hiking shoes and carry sufficient water and snacks.
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