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Trans Rhodope Mountains hiking and cycling route
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov · highs 10–25 °C (50–77 °F)
- J5°-2°44
- F7°-2°52
- M10°1°49
- A16°6°44
- M21°10°52
- J25°15°43
- J27°17°34
- A28°17°24
- S23°13°35
- O17°8°41
- N11°3°62
- D6°-1°79
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
Trans Rhodope Mountains hiking and cycling route is a local hiking route in Kardzhali, Bulgaria, about 513 km (319 mi) in length. It is in the Eastern Rhodopes. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Mapped length
- 513 km · 319 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain range
- Eastern Rhodopes (Rhodope Mountains › Rila-Rhodope Massif; GMBA)
- Best months
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Region
- Kardzhali
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- Local route
- Ref
- ТРМ
- Operator (OSM)
- www.newthraciangold.eu
- Local name
- Трансродопски маршрут за планински пешеходен и велотуризъм
- Route centre
- 41.5564, 25.2492
- Route start
- 41.5872, 25.4178
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 3463879
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.