Kupelaria Peak: A Scenic Hiking Escape
Hike to Kupelaria Peak near Stara Zagora for panoramic views and a refreshing escape into Bulgaria's natural beauty.
Kupelaria Peak (връх Купеларица) offers a refreshing escape into nature near Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. This accessible peak provides rewarding hiking trails with panoramic views, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists seeking outdoor adventures and tranquil moments in the hills.
A brief summary to връх Купеларица
- FJ62+Q6, Stara Zagora, BG
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and rocky in places.
- Bring water and snacks, especially during warmer months, as there are limited facilities on the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before you go, and be prepared for changing conditions.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the center of Stara Zagora, head to the main bus station (Автогара). Take a local bus heading towards the village of Graf Ignatievo. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Graf Ignatievo stop. From there, follow signs or ask locals for directions to Kupelaria Peak, which is about a 3 km walk from the bus stop. A single bus fare within Stara Zagora Municipality costs approximately 1.00 BGN.
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Taxi
From anywhere in Stara Zagora, a taxi ride to the outskirts of the city near the trailhead for Kupelaria Peak is a convenient option. A typical taxi ride within the city costs around 5.80 BGN for a 5km trip, with a starting price of 1.3 BGN and 0.9 BGN per kilometer. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver beforehand. From there, follow signs or ask locals for directions to Kupelaria Peak, which is about a 3 km walk from where the taxi will drop you off.
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Walking
From the Graf Ignatievo bus stop, start walking towards the mountain. Follow the main road north from the bus stop until you reach the trailhead for Kupelaria Peak. The path is well-marked with signs and is approximately a 45-minute hike uphill to the peak.
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