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European long distance path E3 - part Bulgaria
In the Western Balkan Mountains
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: May–Sep · highs 11–16 °C (52–61 °F)
- J-2°-11°53
- F-2°-11°52
- M1°-8°59
- A6°-4°79
- M11°1°100
- J14°4°110
- J16°6°86
- A16°6°80
- S12°3°68
- O8°-1°68
- N3°-5°68
- D-1°-9°59
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
European long distance path E3 - part Bulgaria is a national hiking route of about 559 km (347 mi) in Gabrovo, Bulgaria. It is in the Western Balkan Mountains. By long-term climate averages, the best months are May–Sep.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Mapped length
- 559 km · 347 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain range
- Western Balkan Mountains (Balkan Mountains › Southeast Europe; GMBA)
- Part of
- European long distance path E3 (international route)
- Best months
- May–Sep
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Region
- Gabrovo
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- National route
- Ref
- KE
- Operator (OSM)
- European Ramblers Association
- Local name
- Пешеходен маршрут Ком - Емине (част от Е3)
- Route centre
- 42.9394, 25.4757
- Route start
- 43.1739, 23.0521
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 254283
- Wikidata
- Q606415
- Official info
- era-ewv-ferp.com/index.php?topmenu_id=29&id=29&p
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.
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